jasmine princeton's morris bee during professor sociology and the founder and principal investigator of the eviction lab at princeton in 2018, published the first ever national database of evictions in america going back to 2000. he is a new york times magazine contributing writer, and his writing has appeared in the washington post. the new the chicago tribune, among others. it is really our honor to host you at the center for brooklyn history. please help me welcome arlie russell, hofstra old and matthew desmond. good evening, arlie. the last time you and i were in this room, it was memorialize the late, great barbara wright. and it feels very honoring and sacred to be back here with you in this space and with all of you. so just nice memory to think about barbara at this time. yeah it's kind of changes the feeling of the space and the company. yeah she's with us. it's an honor to be with you early. i've learned so much from your throughout my career and this book is an incredibly deep, deep meditation on on american life and politics and poverty. and one of the things you model fo