Michael Eric Dyson

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#Thriller40: Cultural Critics Celebrate Michael Jackson’s Impact

The sixth album in MJ’s discography consecrated him as the “King of Pop.”
11/30/2022
Professor Michael Eric Dyson on BET's Boiling Point 2021.
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Extended Story - Schoolhouse Door

Professor Michael Eric Dyson explains how Black students like Autherine Lucy, James Meredith and the Little Rock Nine challenged school segregation in the South despite fierce opposition.
03/30/2022

Master P And Michael Eric Dyson Discuss The Consequences Of Hurricane Katrina

Their talk highlights BET's docuseries, "Boiling Point."
03/17/2021
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Hurricane Katrina

Environmental racism, like the federal government's inadequate response to Hurricane Katrina, has fueled disparities in Black communities and left them vulnerable to COVID-19.
03/16/2021

Dr. Cornel West: 'Nothing Will Stop or Distract My Work'

West responds to Dyson's controversial profile.
04/23/2015

Michael Eric Dyson Details His Break With Cornel West in Viral Takedown

The 9,000-plus word piece set social media ablaze on Sunday.
04/20/2015

Michael Eric Dyson, Rudy Giuliani Argue Over Black-on-Black Crime

NY mayor sympathizes with grand jurors in Wilson case.
11/23/2014

Obama: In Too Many Communities Young Men of Color Are Objects of Fear

President provides updates on Michael Brown investigation.
08/18/2014

Commentary: Is There a Dearth of Black Public Intellectuals?

Looking at how scholars of color can often be undervalued.
01/15/2014

Wall Street Journal Columnist Slams MSNBC's Black Pundits as 'Mediocre'

Jason Riley says network's Black hosts hired to race-bait.
01/08/2014
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Celebrity Birthdays: Happy Birthday, Miguel!

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