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The Queen

The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth
  • Josh Levin
2019
Little, Brown and Company

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  • A mug shot of Linda Taylor
    Book Review

    COVID-19 and Welfare Queens

    Fears about “undeserving” people receiving public assistance have deep ties to racism and the policing of black women’s bodies.
    by Scott W. Stern via Boston Review on April 17, 2020
  • Linda Taylor and her attorney leave court.
    Book Review

    The Myth of the Welfare Queen

    The right turned Linda Taylor into a bogeyman. But her real life was much more complicated.
    by Bryce Covert via The New Republic
    This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
    on July 2, 2019
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