Na'ilah Suad Nasir

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Mike Rose, a UCLA professor, writer, and advocate for educational justice, died earlier this month at age 77 .

Remembering UCLA professor Mike Rose, an advocate of the transformational power of education

Mike Rose, a UCLA professor, writer, and advocate for educational justice, died earlier this month at age 77 .

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