Michael Eric Dyson (born October 23, 1958) is an academic, author, preacher, and radio host. He is Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University. Described by Michael A. Fletcher as "a Princeton Ph.D. and a child of the streets who takes pains never to separate the two", Dyson has authored or edited more than twenty books dealing with subjects such as Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Marvin Gaye, Barack Obama, Illmatic (Nas's debut album), Bill Cosby, Tupac Shakur and Hurricane Katrina.
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Claim to fame | Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania
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Date of birth | 30 September 1958
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Place of birth | Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Michael Eric Dyson is known for his role in the TV series Symone (2022) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV mini series documentary Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution (2022) as Self.
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