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MacArthur Foundation Announce Genius Grant Recipients

HeadlineSep 22, 2009

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced the 2009 recipients of the MacArthur Foundation’s genius grants. Recipients include the Haitian American writer Edwidge Danticat, filmmaker James Longley, and Jerry Mitchell, the Mississippi-based journalist whose work has led to prosecutions in decades-old Civil Rights-era slayings.

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