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Eric Abrams on Confronting Race at Home and the Future of Affirmative Action
enAugust 10, 2020
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Stanford Graduate School of Education's Chief Inclusion Officer Eric Abrams discusses promoting diversity and inclusion using effective approaches that foster open intercultural communication.
Originally aired on SiriusXM on August 8, 2020.
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