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October 11, 2017 | 05:27 pm

University alumnus wins MacArthur ‘genius grant’

Historian Derek Peterson ’93 has been awarded one of this year’s John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation fellowships—commonly known as the “genius grant”—for his work in reshaping the understanding of African colonialism and nationalism.

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