Michael Eric Dyson

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ISBN 9780816621439
The Reverend
Michael Eric Dyson
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Born (1958-10-23) October 23, 1958 (age 66)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Spouses
  • Theresa Taylor
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    (m. 1977;div. 1979)​
    [1]
  • Brenda Joyce
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    (m. 1982;div. 1992)​
  • Marcia Louise
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    (m. 1992)​
Ecclesiastical career
Ordainedc. 1977
Academic background
Alma mater
Thesis Uses of Heroes: Celebration and Criticism in the Interpretation of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.  (1993)
Influences Manning Marable [2] University of Minnesota Press
Making Malcolm: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X1995 ISBN   9780195102857 Oxford University Press
Race Rules: Navigating the Color Line1996 ISBN   9780201911862 Addison Wesley
Between God and Gangsta Rap: Bearing Witness to Black Culture1997 ISBN   9780195115697 Oxford University Press
I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.2000 ISBN   9780684867762 Free Press
Holler if You Hear Me: Searching for Tupac Shakur2002 ISBN   9780465017560 Basic Civitas Books
Open Mike: Reflections on Philosophy2002 ISBN   9780465017652 Basic Civitas Books
Why I Love Black Women2002 ISBN   9780465017638 Perseus Book Group
The Michael Eric Dyson Reader2004 ISBN   9780465017713 Basic Civitas Books
Mercy, Mercy Me: The Art, Loves and Demons of Marvin Gaye2005 ISBN   9780465017706 Basic Civitas Books
Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?2005 ISBN   9780465017195 Basic Civitas Books
Pride: The Seven Deadly Sins2006 ISBN   9780195160925 Oxford University Press
Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster2006 ISBN   9780465017614 Perseus Book Group
Debating Race2007 ISBN   9780465002061 Basic Civitas Books
Know What I Mean? Reflections on Hip Hop2007 ISBN   9780465017164 Basic Civitas Books
April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King's Death and How it Changed America2008 ISBN   9780465012862 Basic Civitas Books
Can You Hear Me Now? The Inspiration, Wisdom, and Insight of Michael Eric Dyson2009 ISBN   9780465018833 Basic Civitas Books
The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America2016 ISBN   9780544387669 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America 2017 ISBN   9781250135995 St. Martin's Press
What Truth Sounds Like 2017 ISBN   9781250135995 St. Martin's Press
JAY-Z: Made in America2019 ISBN   9781250230966 St. Martin's Press
Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America2020 ISBN   9781250276759 St. Martin's Press
Entertaining Race: Performing Blackness in America2021 ISBN   9781250135971 St. Martin's Press
Represent: The Unfinished Fight for the Vote2024{{ }}[[ ]]

Editor

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryWorkResultRef.
2007 American Book Award Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of DisasterWon [22]
2004 NAACP Image Award Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction Why I Love Black WomenWon [23]
2006 Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?Won [24]
2007 Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of DisasterNominated [25]
2008 Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction Know What I Mean?: Reflections on Hip-HopNominated [26] [27]
2021 Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in AmericaNominated [28]
2018 Southern Book Prize Non-Fiction Tears We Cannot Stop Won [29]

Interviews

References

  1. ↑ Armstrong, Elizabeth (March 15, 2001). "The Pure Heart of Gangsta Rap". Chicago Reader.
  2. ↑ "Manning Marable's New Malcolm X Biography Investigates Conflicted Reality of the Civil Rights Leader". Democracy Now!.
  3. 1 2 "Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Heads to Vanderbilt - Higher Education". September 29, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Michael A. Fletcher (Spring 2000). "Michael Eric Dyson: A Scholar and a Hip-Hop Preacher.", The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education.
  5. ↑ Marie Arana (August 24, 2003). "Michael Eric Dyson. Telling It Any Way He Can.", The Washington Post .
  6. ↑ Michael Eric Dyson (April 2, 2011). "Manning Marable: A Brother, a Mentor, a Great Mind." Archived June 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine , The Root .
  7. ↑ Dyson, Michael Eric (1993). Uses of heroes : celebration and criticism in the interpretation of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.
  8. ↑ Michael E Dyson, Department of Sociology, Georgetown University
  9. ↑ Calvin Reid (February 21, 2000). "Interview. Michael Eric Dyson: Of Her s and Hip-hop. The real challenge of King's heroism is to make it a useful heroism", Publishers Weekly .
  10. ↑ Austin Considine (February 5, 2006). "Disparities revealed in Katrina's wake / Race, class central to analysis of how nation failed victims", San Francisco Chronicle .
  11. ↑ Staff (April 2006). "The center of the storm", Ebony .
  12. ↑ Staff (January 16, 2006). "Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster", Publishers Weekly.
  13. ↑ Dyson, Michael Eric; Daulatzai, Sohail (December 28, 2009). Born To Use Mics: Reading Nas's Illmatic. Basic Civitas Books. pp. v–vi. ISBN   978-0-465-00211-5 . Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  14. ↑ Dyson; Daulatzai (2009). Born To Use Mics. Basic Books. p. 131. ISBN   9780465002115 . Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  15. ↑ Alessandro Porco (May 2009). "'Time is Illmatic': A Critical Retrospective on Nas's Groundbreaking Debut", Postmodern Culture  – Volume 19, Number 3.
  16. ↑ Samuels, Allison (August 12, 2011). "Michael Eric Dyson Hire by MSNBC Deepens Black Ire Over Al Sharpton Show". The Daily Beast. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Munk Debates – Political Correctness". Archived from the original on December 4, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  18. ↑ Izadi, Elahe; Butler, Bethonie; Rao, Sonia (August 31, 2018). "'She gave us pride and a regal bar to reach': Everything that happened at Aretha Franklin's 8-hour funeral". Washington Post. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  19. ↑ Richard Prince (April 1, 2009). "Oprah to Inaugurate Michael Eric Dyson Radio Show" Archived November 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine , Maynard Institute. Richard Prince's Journal-isms™.
  20. ↑ Staff (2007). "Biography: Dr. Michael Eric Dyson" Archived November 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine , Common Ground Foundation, board members.
  21. ↑ "Dyson: Whites should open individual reparation accounts". February 2, 2017.
  22. ↑ American Booksellers Association (2013). "The American Book Awards / Before Columbus Foundation [1980–2012]". BookWeb. Archived from the original on March 13, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013. 2007 [...] Michael Eric Dyson, Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster (Basic Books)
  23. ↑ "'Temptations' tempt NAACP". Variety. March 7, 2004. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  24. ↑ "Image Awards honor Jamie Foxx, Bernie Mac". The Augusta Chronicle. February 27, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  25. ↑ Williams, Kam (2007). "38th NAACP Image Awards (2007)". AALBC. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  26. ↑ "The 39th NAACP Image Award Nominations". Variety. January 8, 2008. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  27. ↑ McCarthy, Libby; Peters, Derek (February 14, 2008). "'Debaters' dominates Image Awards". Variety. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  28. ↑ Bosselman, Haley (March 27, 2021). "NAACP Image Awards 2021: The Complete Televised Winners List". Variety. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  29. ↑ "Awards: SIBA's Southern Book; Branford Boase". Shelf Awareness . July 6, 2018. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
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