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Kira Hudson Banks, Ph.D.

Kira Hudson Banks, Ph.D.

Kira Hudson Banks, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of psychology at Illinois Wesleyan University. She teaches abnormal psychology, understanding race, and the psychology of racism. She spearheaded the Go-Girl mentoring program to foster math and science interest among adolescent girls in the Bloomington-Normal community. She has received the community's Athena Award and the Pantagraph's "20 Under 40" honor for her local leadership. Kira earned her Ph.D. from University of Michigan.

 

 

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