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Kim McLarin, Associate Professor at Emerson College, discusses racial generational trauma.
Kim McLarin, Associate Professor & Graduate Program Director for the Department of Writing, Literature & Publishing at Emerson College, discusses the many forms that racial generational trauma can take among young people of color.
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Kim McLarin on Basic Black 1-29-21
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Kim McLarin, Associate Professor & Graduate Program Director for the Department of Writing, Literature & Publishing at Emerson College, discusses the many forms that racial generational trauma can take among young people of color.
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