Richard M. Cooper, Widener University

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Assistant Clinical Professor Co-Coordinator African & African American Studies Department of Social Work Director Social Work (BSW) Program Chester, Pennsylvania rxc0005@widener.edu Office: (610) 499-1134

Bio/Research

I have a working class background and was raised in semi-rural Chester County, PA. I was drawn to activism and social change buttressed by the Civil Rights Movement and a desire to engage in the work that addressed oppression and racism directly. Social work for me is a calling. I seek to prepare...

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Bio/Research

I have a working class background and was raised in semi-rural Chester County, PA. I was drawn to activism and social change buttressed by the Civil Rights Movement and a desire to engage in the work that addressed oppression and racism directly. Social work for me is a calling. I seek to prepare students to cogently discover and articulate their future work/mission for a myriad of practice opportunities in the field.

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