Sherry Linkon
Sherry Linkon, a professor of English at Georgetown University and a faculty affiliate of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor, edits the blog Working-Class Perspectives and is working on a book about the literature of deindustrialization. She earned her Ph.D. in American studies from the University of Minnesota and spends her summers in Youngstown, Ohio. Follow her on Twitter: @WCPerspectives.
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July 29, 2016The demise of the steel industry affected blacks and Latinos even more than whites.
July 19, 2016The strikingly similar rhetoric of two very different presidential candidates' wives tells us a lot about Americans' aspirations — and their disappointments.
July 5, 2016A Georgetown professor who's writing a book on the literature of deindustrialization recommends these personal stories of loss.
