Jamal Watson

Jamal Watson is a writer and columnist whose work is regularly featured in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education and The Root. In 2001, Watson reported that Harvard Law School Professor Charles Ogletree, and attorney Johnnie Cochran were planning a lawsuit on behalf of the descendants of African slaves.[1] [2][3]

Watson has also written for a variety of other publications including the Washington City Paper, The Baltimore Sun and USA Today.[4] He holds a teaching appointment in American Studies at the State University of New York.

As a critic, Watson is frequently a guest on WNYC radio, an affiliate of National Public Radio and has appeared on Fox News' Hannity and Colmes and Nightline. He is featured in Dick Morris' best-selling book, Condi vs. Hillary[2] and has been quoted in a handful of other books and publications. He is completing a full-length biography of the Reverend Al Sharpton which is scheduled to be published in Fall 2015.[5]

References

  1. Watson, Jamal. "Lawyers Plan Suit For Slavery Reparations." Boston Globe, April 13, 2001. Accessed on April 7, 2011.
  2. 1 2 Morris, Dick; McGann, Eileen (2006-09-28). Condi Vs. Hillary: The Next Great Presidential Race. HarperCollins. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-06-085984-8. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  3. Zehr, Mary Ann (2 November 2005). "States Still Grappling With Multicultural Curricula". Education Week. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  4. Stone, Andrea; Jamal E. Watson; Jim Drinkard; Lee Michael Katz (Jun 18, 1998). "Jonesboro mother lobbies to make guns childproof". USA Today. p. 12A. Retrieved 15 April 2011. ...
  5. http://www.amazon.com/The-Evolution-Al-Sharpton-Provocative/dp/1932841733/ref=sr_1_18?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340316824&sr=1-18&keywords=Al+Sharpton

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