Date of Birth
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23-October-1958
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Place of Birth
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Detroit
(Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America, Area code 313)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Michael Eric Dyson, Michael Eric Dyson Ph.D., Dr. Eric Michael Dyson, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, Prof. Michael Eric Dyson, Professor Michael Eric Dyson
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Profession
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Writer, Radio personality, Author, Actor, Minister of religion, Teacher
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Michael Eric Dyson is an American academic, author, and radio host. He is a professor of sociology at Georgetown University. Described by Michael A. Fletcher as "a Princeton PhD and a child of the streets who takes pains never to separate the two", Dyson has authored and edited 18 books dealing with subjects such as Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., Marvin Gaye, Nas’s debut album Illmatic, Bill Cosby, Tupac Shakur and Hurricane Katrina.
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