Bio
Jill Lepore is an American historian and journalist. She is the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she has contributed since 2005. She writes about American history, law, literature, and politics.
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![A man holding the American flag after a naturalization ceremony.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/05/American-Samoa-Citizenship-Header-Image-400x266.jpg)
Aug 26, 2021
Jill Lepore on What It Means to be an American Citizen