Michael Eric Dyson

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 23, 1958 (66 years old)

Michael Eric Dyson

Known For

The Disappearance of Miss Scott
1h 20m
Movie 2025

The Disappearance of Miss Scott

The Disappearance of Miss Scott chronicles Hazel Scott’s meteoric rise as a jazz talent and major Hollywood star before being blacklisted during the Red Scare.

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
TV Show 2022

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

The two-part documentary event “Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution” explores the progression of Black comedy and the comedians who have used pointed humor to expose, challenge and ridicule society’s injustices and to articulate the Black experience in America. The series examines Black comedy through a unique lens, tracing the evolution and social awakening of the courageous comedians who dared to push against the constraints of their time and spoke truth to power.

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
TV Show 2021

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

President Obama's personal story and his vision for America, set against the backdrop of the country's racial history.

Frontline: America's Great Divide
3h 48m
Movie 2020

Frontline: America's Great Divide

A deep look into the growing divide in America from the Barack Obama era through the presidency of Donald Trump.

Biography

Michael Eric Dyson is an academic, author, preacher, and radio host. He is Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University.