J. Anthony Lukas

Jay Anthony Lukas (April 25, 1933 – June 5, 1997) was an American journalist and author, best known for his 1985 book Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families. Common Ground is a classic study of race relations, class conflict, and school busing in Boston, Massachusetts, as seen through the eyes of three families: one upper-middle-class white, one working-class white, and one working-class African-American.

Jay Anthony Lukas
BornApril 25, 1933
White Plains, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 5, 1997(1997-06-05) (aged 64)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
OccupationJournalist
Alma materHarvard University (BA)
Free University of Berlin
Notable worksCommon Ground
SpouseLinda Healey
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