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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 8, 2020 9:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nalo Hopkinson <nalohop@gmail.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> sfts-faculty@lists.ucr.edu <sfts-faculty@lists.ucr.edu>; Students SFTS <sfts-students@lists.ucr.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Sfts-faculty] NK Jemisin receives Macarthur Foundation Fellowship</font>
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<div class="">That was one I called 2 years ago. 2 years late but still as sweet!<br class="">
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<div class="">And what I missed in my excitement is that Dr. Fred Moten, formally of the English Department, also received one, too!</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="x_gmail_attr">On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 at 10:33, Nalo Hopkinson <<a href="mailto:nalohop@gmail.com" class="">nalohop@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class="">
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<div class="">Wonderful news!</div>
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