Christina Cross -

: Her work examines the linkages between family background, poverty, and child well-being, with a focus on the "two-parent family myth" regarding its benefits for Black children.

: She earned her PhD in Public Policy and Sociology from the University of Michigan and a BA from Emory University . christina cross

Dr. is a prominent sociologist and Assistant Professor at Harvard University, specializing in how family structure, race, and socioeconomic status shape life outcomes. Academic and Professional Background : Her work examines the linkages between family

: She is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Harvard University. and child well-being

In early 2024, Cross was the subject of plagiarism accusations reported by conservative activist Christopher Rufo in City Journal. Inherited Inequality: Colloquium with Christina Cross