From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime

Elizabeth Hinton is an assistant professor of history and of African and African American studies at Harvard University. Hinton's research focuses on the persistence of poverty and racial inequality in the twenty-century United States. Her current scholarship considers the transformation of domestic social programs and urban policing after the Civil Rights Movement. Before joining the Harvard faculty, Hinton spent two years as a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Michigan Society of Fellows and Assistant Professor in the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan. A Ford Foundation Fellow, Hinton completed her PhD in United States History from Columbia University in 2012. Hinton's articles and op-eds can be found in the pages of the Journal of American History, the Journal of Urban History, and Time. She also coedited The New Black History: Revisiting the Second Reconstruction with the late historian Manning Marable.

Josh Bloomberg has recorded audiobooks for most of the major publishers, lending his voice to many different genres. His versatility and acting background have helped him access the styles needed for a variety of works. He has narrated several notable works, including titles by Wall Street Journal and New York Times bestselling authors (some of them, under a pseudonym). He directed the audiobook for The Storm of the Century, written by Al Roker. He also announced the categories and nominees at the 2017 Audie Awards ceremony. Josh also performs on-screen, recently on the Netflix series Greenhouse Academy, and records commercial voice-over projects. Josh is a member of the Audio Publishers Association.