Dear Emmett Till, Michael Eric Dyson
Dear Emmett Till, Michael Eric Dyson
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Dear Emmett Till
An Excerpt from Long Time Coming

Author: Michael Eric Dyson

Narrator: Michael Eric Dyson

Unabridged: 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/30/2021

Synopsis

A letter to Emmett Till, an excerpt from Dyson's longer work, Long Time Coming

Here is a passionate call to America to finally reckon with race and start the journey to redemption. As Dyson notes: "Rarely has the tragic fact of Black death been as urgently in need of interpretation and engagement as in this moment."

About Michael Eric Dyson

MICHAEL ERIC DYSON—Distinguished University Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies, College of Arts & Science, and of Ethics and Society, Divinity School, and NEH Centennial Chair at Vanderbilt University—is one of America’s premier public intellectuals and the author of numerous New York Times bestsellers including Tears We Cannot Stop, What Truth Sounds Like, JAY-Z, and Long Time Coming. A winner of the 2018 nonfiction Southern Book Prize, Dr. Dyson is also a recipient of two NAACP Image awards and the 2020 Langston Hughes Festival Medallion. Former president Barack Obama has noted: “Everybody who speaks after Michael Eric Dyson pales in comparison.”

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Goodreads review by Karen on May 17, 2022

very good......more

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