Co-sponsored by the College of Arts and Science and the School of Law at Mizzou. The Michael A. Middleton Center promotes excellence in the multi-disciplinary study of race, citizenship, and justice in the United States. The Middleton Center supports and promotes scholarship on these issues within and beyond the University of Missouri; gathers and analyzes historical and contemporary knowledge; an
d fosters dialogue and engagement across a variety of internal and external stakeholders. The Middleton Center attracts and welcomes a multitude of perspectives and ideas. This intentional level of engagement reflects a rich spectrum of discourses and provides space to evolve as a university, as a community and as a society. The Middleton Center promotes theoretical and applied research aimed at making a meaningful impact on communities affected by disparities in education, health and economic opportunities and to celebrate the human dignity of people in those communities.
