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title: Broadleaf Books Blog | Carmen Acevedo Butcher
description: Carmen Acevedo Butcher, PhD, is an author, teacher, poet, and award-winning translator of spiritual texts. Her dynamic work around the evolution of language and the necessity of just and inclusive language has garnered interest from various media, including the BBC and NPR's Morning Edition. A Carnegie Foundation Professor of the Year and Fulbright Senior Lecturer, Acevedo Butcher teaches at the University of California, Berkeley, in the College Writing Programs.
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## Carmen Acevedo Butcher

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 By [**Carmen Acevedo Butcher**](https://blog.broadleafbooks.com/author/carmen-acevedo-butcher) July 8, 2022

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