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Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson is a professor of humanities at the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania. His books include "Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster," and, "Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost its Mind?"
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Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson is a professor of humanities at the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania. His books include "Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster," and, "Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost its Mind?"
Photo courtesy of MichaelEricDyson.com