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Prof. Lisa Cacho wins 2013 John Hope Franklin Publication Prize for her book titled, Social Death: Racialized Rightlessness and the Criminalization of the Unprotected

10/02/13

It is our distinct pleasure to announce that Lisa Cacho has won the 2013 John Hope Franklin Publication Prize for the best book in American Studies. The complete announcement is in the following website:

http://www.fromthesquare.org/?p=5673

Please join us in congratulating Lisa!

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