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Detroit is just like everywhere else, only more so--a lot more so.

Jerry Herron

Detroit is just like everywhere else, only more so--a lot more so.

Jerry Herron

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About Jerry Herron

Jerry Herron is an American academic, the founding dean and dean emeritus of the Irvin D. Reid Honors College at Wayne State University, and the former president of the National Collegiate Honors Council.