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7am – Michael Eric Dyson
Dr Michael Eric Dyson (@MichaelEDyson) is a Georgetown University sociology professor, author of over 20 books, a New York Times contributing opinion writer, and a contributing editor of the New Republic. His latest book is What Truth Sounds Like: Robert F Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America.
KPFA Event: Dr Dyson appeared in Oakland on Thursday June 14 2018, co-hosted by KPFA and Marcus Books.
- $175 for his new book – What Truth Sounds Like by Michael Eric Dyson
- $75 for this KPFA event on CD – Michael Eric Dyson in Oakland 6/14/18
- $120 James Baldwin: The Complete Collection DIGITAL DOWNLOAD
- $175 for his 2017 book – Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson
8am – Thomas Frank
Thomas Frank (@thomasfrank_) is a political analyst, historian and journalist. His latest book is Rendezvous with Oblivion: Reports from a Sinking Ship, is a collection of interlocking essays examining exactly how grotesque inequality has manifested itself in our cities, in our jobs, in the way we travel, and of course in our politics.
KPFA Event: Thomas Frank presented his book of essays on Wednesday July 11th, 2018 at St John’s Presbyterian Church in Berkeley, CA.
- $175 for his new book – Rendezvous with Oblivion by Thomas Frank
- $75 for this KPFA event on CD – Thomas Frank 7/11/18