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David K. Shipler
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David K. Shipler
, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, worked for
The New York Times
from 1966 to 1988, reporting from New York, Saigon, Moscow, Jerusalem and Washington. His most recent books are
The Working Poor: Invisible in America
and
A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in America
. Reprinted from
Columbia Journalism Review
, November/December 2005. © 2005 by
Columbia Journalism Review
.
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Community Development Field
David K. Shipler
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April 23, 2006
The people who staff antipoverty programs hardly ever get interviewed, although they’re primary sources of non-ideological information about the grassroots problems of the poor.