An Affirmative Action Debate
Michael Eric Dyson & Dinesh D'Souza
Wednesday, 18 Sep 1996 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Michael Eric Dyson is the director of the Institute of African American Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of Reflecting Black: African American Cultural Criticism and From God to Gangsta' Rap: Notes on Black Culture. Dinesh D'Souza was White House domestic policy analyst during the Reagan administration and the author of The End of Racism and Illiberal Education: The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus.
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