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"What the Eyes Don't See" book cover

A Fight for Public Health

First-Year Book Addresses Environmental Racism

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Dave Chappelle, Lauren Hill, Nina Simone illustration

In Black Radical Artists, Professor Finds Methods to the ‘Madness’

From Nina Simone to Dave Chappelle, New Book Explores Mad Undercurrent in Black Expressive Culture

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City sketch

‘Drawn’ to Cities? Consider Sketching Them

Professor’s How-to Book Features Examples by UMD Students

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streetcar travels on Canal Street in New York City

History Professor Specializing in Slavery, Resistance Named Andrew Carnegie Fellow

Richard Bell to Receive $200,000 to Research Book on Desegregation of Public Transit in New York City

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Witchy Woman

Alum’s Fourth Book Explores the Occult, Addiction and Internet Covens

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Jordana Moore Saggese

Professor Makes Space for Black Art in Academic Art History

Focus on Questioning Norms in the Field on Display in New Book, Journal Issue

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Illustration of scared person reading a tiny book with a monster behind him

This Halloween, Get Your Frightening Fix in a Flash

English Professor Contributes to New Book of Tiny Narrative Nightmares

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Asteroid illustration

How Random ‘Fortunate Events’ Led to Us All

Biology Professor’s New Book Examines Unlikely Chain of Chance

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N.K. Jemisin M.Ed. ’97 portrait

Alum Known for Novels of Distant Future Earns MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

Through Speculative Fiction, Lauded Author N.K. Jemisin M.Ed. ’97 Turns Lens on Present-day Inequality

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Weapons of Math Destruction book covers

A ‘First’ Look at the Discriminatory Impact of Mathematical Models

2020-21 First Year Book Explores Biases, Threats of Computerized Algorithms

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Kim Johnson M.Ed. ’03 and "This Is My America" book

Whose America?

Alum’s Debut Mystery Novel Examines Racial Equity in Legal System

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Terps Elizabeth Acevedo MFA ’15 (top), Jason Reynolds ’05 (middle) and Roseanne A. Brown ’17 (at bottom), all had books last week in New York Times’ list of bestselling hardcover books for young adults

A Happy Ending for 3 Terp Authors

Alums Simultaneously Have New York Times Bestsellers With Young Adult Books

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