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About the Law Wise Editor:

Nicolas Toledo Shump Nic teaches courses in American Electoral Politics, Design Thinking and Creativity, Film Studies, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP European History, AP Psychology, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History, and AP World History for Constellation Learning. He also teaches English 110: Introduction to Academic Writing at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) where he is a MFA student in Creative Nonfiction. He is a columnist for the Topeka Capital- Journal and other Gannett Kansas publications. He has served since 2012 as a Discussion Leader for the Talk About Literature in Kansas (TALK) program for Humanities Kansas.

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