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, senior lecturer of American politics andÌý, joined the Future Hindsight podcast last week to discussÌýthe history, indignitiesÌýand misconceptions of poverty and the public policies that can positivelyÌýinfluence our future.

PimpareÌýis a nationally recognized expertÌýon poverty, homelessness and U.S. social policy. His bookÌýA People's History of Poverty in AmericaÌýreceived the Michael Harrington Award from the American Political Science Association “for demonstrating how scholarship can be used in the struggle for a better world," and his latest book,ÌýGhettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens: Down & Out on the Silver Screen, is a history of poverty and homelessness in films.

Hosted by Mila Atmos, the Future Hindsight podcast centers on civic engagement through conversations with experts, activists and every day citizens.Ìý