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A Search for 'Meaningful Work' Fires Up a Civil-Rights Advocate

I grew up in central New Jersey, the great-grandson and grandson of immigrants who came from Ireland and Poland. My father worked rotating shifts on the assembly line for a pharmaceutical manufacturer. It was very much a world where he did not have much control over his job, and I knew that meaningful work was something I wanted for myself. Of...

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