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James Jackson (psychologist)

1944–2020

United States

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James S. Jackson (1944 – September 1, 2020) was an American social psychologist and the Daniel Katz Distinguished University Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan. Jackson was also a member of the National Science Board and a past president of the Association of Black Psychologists. He studied the psychology of race and culture and the impact of racial disparities on minority health.

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