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Tenth Annual Rackham King Talks

Jan. 26, 2027
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In Person
Smiling, Enthusiastic Audience In Dark Auditorium
Rackham Graduate School

Hear from Rackham graduate students as they share personal stories connecting their lived experiences with their academic work. Now in its tenth year, this storytelling event is part of U-M’s annual MLK Symposium and explores this year’s theme, “Nobody’s Free Until Everybody’s Free.”

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