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Tag: Institutionalized racism

Junot Díaz and Literary Racism

May 16, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

Many have heard about the writer Junot Díaz. He is, or was, in the literary world, a rock star, the Latino writer. The only Latino writer. And that’s where

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My Time In Iowa: A Final Reflection on Racism in Higher Education

October 26, 2017 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

After the last few articles on my time at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, I offer this reflection regarding MFA programs in creative writing, their ongoing

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My Time at Iowa, Part 1

October 18, 2017 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

In 1996, when we moved to Iowa, we had three kids in tow. Michelle and I had both resigned from decent paying jobs as community

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