Barbara Ehrenreich
American writer and journalist (1941–2022)
Barbara Ehrenreich (/ˈɛərənraɪk/, AIR-ən-rike;[1] née Alexander; August 26, 1941 – September 1, 2022) was an American writer and political activist. She was a well known person in the Democratic Socialists of America movement. Ehrenreich was best known for her 2001 book Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America.
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Born | Barbara Alexander August 26, 1941 Butte, Montana, U.S. |
Died | September 1, 2022 Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 81)
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Genre | Nonfiction, investigative journalism |
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Ehrenreich died on September 1, 2022 under hospice care in Alexandria, Virginia from a stroke, six days after her 81st birthday.[2]
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- ↑ Schachar, Natalie (September 2, 2022). "Barbara Ehrenreich, Explorer of Prosperity's Dark Side, Dies at 81". New York Times. Vol. 171, no. 59535. p. B12. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 2, 2022.