{"id":1267,"date":"2007-03-07T09:20:13","date_gmt":"2007-03-07T17:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=1267"},"modified":"2007-03-07T09:22:26","modified_gmt":"2007-03-07T17:22:26","slug":"debating-race-with-michael-eric-dyson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2007\/03\/07\/debating-race-with-michael-eric-dyson\/","title":{"rendered":"Debating Race with Michael Eric Dyson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2\/2007_03_07_uprising.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=45% src=\"http:\/\/www.michaelericdyson.com\/debatingrace\/images\/debatingrace.gif\" alt=\"Michael Eric Dyson\" \/><em>GUEST: Michael Eric Dyson, author of &#8220;Debating Race&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to Cornel West, author of Race Matters and Democracy Matters, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Michael Eric Dyson is the most courageous and visionary public intellectual on the scene today. He exemplifies a profound commitment to social justice and a genuine love of black people, especially poor black people. In short, he is a rare kind of genius with organic links to our beloved street brothers and sisters!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Michael Eric Dyson is the Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania. He has written over ten books including Holler If You Hear Me: Searching for Tupac Shakur; Why I Love Black Women; I May Not Get There With You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr; Making Malcolm: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X; Is Bill Cosby Right?, and Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster. <\/p>\n<p>Michael Eric Dyson has never shied away from controversy and has taken on the likes of Ward Connerly and Ann Coulter. His latest book is called Debating Race \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a collection of many of Dyson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s most memorable encounters and most poignant arguments on the topic of race. Michael Eric Dyson joins us in studio today.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Eric Dyson will have a discussion and book signing on Wednesday March 7th at 7 pm at the Mark Taper Auditorium, Central Library, 630 W Fifth Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071. The event will be moderated by Gregory Rodriguez. There will be a reception prior to the 7 pm talk. The book signing will be at 8:15 pm. <\/p>\n<p>Michael Eric Dyson&#8217;s website is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelericdyson.com\">www.michaelericdyson.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUEST: Michael Eric Dyson, author of &#8220;Debating Race&#8221; According to Cornel West, author of Race Matters and Democracy Matters, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Michael Eric Dyson is the most courageous and visionary public intellectual on the scene today. He exemplifies a profound commitment to social justice and a genuine love of black people, especially poor black people. In short, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}