Jamal Watson Explained

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] Watson served as the editor of the publication from 2005 until 2019 and remains a contributing editor.

Watson has also written for a variety of other publications including the Washington City Paper, The Baltimore Sun and USA Today.[3] He holds a teaching appointment in Communications at Trinity University.

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[4] 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 was scheduled to be published in Fall 2021.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Watson, Jamal. "Lawyers Plan Suit For Slavery Reparations." Boston Globe, April 13, 2001. Accessed on April 7, 2011.
  2. News: States Still Grappling With Multicultural Curricula. Zehr. Mary Ann. 2 November 2005. Education Week. 15 April 2011.
  3. News: Jonesboro mother lobbies to make guns childproof. Stone. Andrea. Jamal E. Watson. Jim Drinkard. Lee Michael Katz. Jun 18, 1998. USA Today. 12A. .... 15 April 2011. 6 November 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121106111628/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/30314380.html?dids=30314380:30314380&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+18,+1998&author=Andrea+Stone;+Jamal+E.+Watson;+Jim+Drinkard;+Lee+Michael+Katz&pub=USA+TODAY&desc=Jonesboro+mother+lobbies+to+make+guns+childproof&pqatl=google. dead.
  4. Book: Morris. Dick. McGann. Eileen. Condi Vs. Hillary: The Next Great Presidential Race. 15 April 2011. 2006-09-28. HarperCollins. 978-0-06-085984-8. 53.
  5. Web site: The Evolution of Al Sharpton: The Provocative Politics of the People's Preacher: Watson, Jamal Eric, Dyson, Michael Eric: 9781932841732: Amazon.com: Books.