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  2. Year: 2018
  3. Month: April

Month: April 2018

Michael Thornton leads students through encounters with prejudice

Posted on April 17, 2018

Michael Thornton says he got his education in the school of hard knocks (before he got his Ph.D. at University of Michigan.) Growing up in a military family, he had to pull up stakes often, …

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