We Have a Rare Opportunity to Create a Stronger, More Equitable Society
If things return to the way they were, we will have failed.
Stephanie Tepper is a Ph.D. student in social psychology at Cornell University. She studies perceptions of and responses to social inequalities and interventions to reduce them. Previously, she was a behavioral researcher at the Center for Advanced Hindsight at Duke University.
If things return to the way they were, we will have failed.
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