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WRITTEN BY
Kelsey Brown
RIGHT: Dr. Barbara Kim, Professor Craig Stone, and Dr. Rigoberto Rodriguez worked with Dr. Maulana Karenga and other faculty throughout the university to develop the new required ethnic studies course. Photograph by Emily Chen.
Through collaboration and hard work, the CSULB ethnic studies departments created a new required course that will teach students about not only the history and contributions of historically underrepresented groups, but also their resilience and joy. ASPIRE
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