dr. michael eric dyson, and we have paul farber. all of them here with us for a special kind of conversation which is how we billed this. i will tell you a little bit about each individual quickly because time is of the essence, and i'd like to tell you that brigitte freed met leonard freed in rome in 1956. they married a year later in amsterdam where they lived, um, deciding to leave for life in the united states in 1963, just a few months before what would eventually occur as the march on washington. and i don't think they knew that it was about to happen when they came to the states at that time. brigitte developed and printed leonard's photographs for over 20 years including those in the his classic photo books "black and white america" and "made in germany" and the internationally acclaimed exhibition "concerned photographer." in addition, she has had independent careers as both a clothing designer and a real estate broker. she now lives in garrison, new york, in the hudson valley and works full time on leonard's prints and his

michael eric dyson. it is 2 hours and 20 minutes. >> good morning. it is my distinguished pleasure to introduce our moderator this morning, dr. ichael eric dyson, author, radio host and political commentator. he is one of the nation's most influential and renowned public intellectuals. professor, dr. dyson, some of the most prestigious universities and colleges from brown to knoxville college, columbia, university of pennsylvania. and georgetown university. at georgetown university in 2011 he received wide attention for the course he taught, sociology of hip-hop. his exceptional work has earned him the american book award and the naacp college award for outstanding literature, literary work twice. dr. michael eric dyson is a literary genius who can write about any subject such as the late civil-rights leader malcolm x and martin luther king, reflections on hip-hop, debating raise, the hurricane katrina catastrophe, if you turn your t b on uconn also find dr. dyson on virtually every major media outlets including today's show. and the o'reilly factor. and even wrapped city and he is a contributing editor to time magazine and ha

dr. michael eric dyson one of the nation's most influential and renowned public individuals, and as a contributor, he published over 18 works of scholarly and cultural influence including race rules rules, navigating the color line from 1996. i may not get there with you come in the year 2000, debating race in 2007, april 4th, 1968 in 2008. michael eric dyson pioneering scholarship has a profound effect on america it is used professor of sociology at georgetown university and cited as 150 most powerful of african-americans by "ebony" magazine. dr. dyson has been called the ideal public intellectual from naomi wolf and a street fighter, a pretty good names i should say. you may know him by site from his appearances on an as nbc. it is my pleasure to work with brigitte freed and paul farber to bring leonard freed photographs to the collection. paul farber was professor dyson student editors to pennsylvania and later his research assistant. currently he is a lecturer in urban studies at the diversity pennsylvania and phd candidate having just completed the dissertation of american culture at univers

michael eric dyson show." join me in welcoming our commentator, dr. michael eric dyson.plause] >> thank you, president-elect armstrong. senator for that very gracious introduction. it's an honor to be here today to talk about this very serious matter about institutional race simple, and how we can dismantle institutional race simple in the 21st century. we have an extraordinary lineup of panelists who will address that issue, so i'm not going to engage in any extended introduction, except to say obviously when we're talking bat society as diverse and as multifaceted as ours, there's undeniable evidence of the extraordinary evolution of american democratic institutions, energies, visions, and populations in this particular country. so, the undeniable rain showers progress we have made, the ethnic diversity we have observed, and the profound expansion of democracy we have helped facilitate, must be juxtaposed to the persistence of malignant often unconscious forces of bias that continue to subvert and undermine the best potential we have as american citizens. it gets in th

michael eric dyson show. nbc and join me in welcoming our commentator dr. michael eric dyson. [applause] thank you, president-elect armstrong for that very gracious introduction. it's an honor to be here today to talk about this very serious matter and how we can dismantle the institutional racism in the 21st century. we have an extraordinary lineup of panelists who will address that issue, so i'm not going to engage in any extended introduction accept to say obviously when we are talking about a society as a first and as multifaceted as ours there is undeniable evidence of the space institutions, the energy visions and populations in this particular country. so the undeniable progress that we have made, the ethnic diversity that we have observed, and the profound expansion of democracy that we have helped facilitate must be juxtaposed however to the persistence of malignant and often unconscious forces of bye yes that continue to undermine the best potential that we have as american citizens. it gives them the way and we don't know it. you can be a young boy walking down the