Philip V. McHarris | |
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Born | December 4, 1992
Bronx, New York, U.S. | (age 31)
Nationality | American |
Education |
Boston College Yale University |
Occupation(s) | Academic, writer |
Years active | 2012–present |
Website |
www |
Philip V. McHarris (born December 4, 1992) is an American academic at Yale University and writer. [1] [2]
McHarris has been a frequent contributor for The New York Times, [3] The Washington Post, [4] [5] [6] Al Jazeera, [7] and Essence [8] [9] regarding issues related to race, policing, housing, and social inequality. He has appeared on HBO, [10] CNN, [11] PBS, [12] ABC News, [13] and MSNBC. [14] His commentary has also been featured in Time, [15] the Los Angeles Times, [16] and MTV. [17]
McHarris has keynoted and spoken at universities across the country, including Harvard University, [18] Iona College, [19] Boston College, [20] Yale University Art Gallery, [21] and Princeton University. [22] McHarris was also the recipient of the Boston College 31st Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award. [1] [20] In 2020, he was selected as one of the Root 100 most influential African Americans. [23] [24]
McHarris was born in Bronx, New York, and grew up in Newark, New Jersey. [1] McHarris attended high school at Saint Benedict's Preparatory School and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from Boston College. [20] McHarris received a Master of Arts in sociology and African American studies from Yale University and a Master of Philosophy in sociology and African American studies from Yale University. He also attended Princeton University as a PhD exchange scholar. Philip McHarris is currently a PhD candidate at Yale University in sociology and African American studies. [25] McHarris' academic research focuses on race, policing, housing, inequality, and mass incarceration. [3] [26] [27]
McHarris has frequently written and provided commentary on politics and social issues in news media outlets. He has appeared on CNN, [11] [28] PBS, [12] ABC News, [13] MSNBC, [14] and Axios on HBO. [10] His commentary has also been featured on BBC, [29] Time, [30] NPR, [31] and NBC. [32]
McHarris has been a frequent contributor for The New York Times, [3] The Washington Post, [4] [5] [6] Slate, [33] Al Jazeera, [7] and Essence. [8] [9] His commentary has also appeared in Time, [15] CNN, [34] the Los Angeles Times, [16] and MTV. [17]
McHarris has been an advocate of the Black Lives Matter movement and efforts to end police violence. [35] [36] [37] He has advocated for divesting from policing and reinvesting funds into community resources and alternative safety and emergency response systems. [4] [3] [12]
In 2012 while an undergraduate student at Boston College, McHarris organized a student rally (along with Ben St. Gerard) following the killing of Trayvon Martin two months earlier. [38] In 2015 McHarris was a co-founder of the NYC chapter of BYP100, an African American youth organization in the United States with the main focus on community organizing, voter mobilization, and other social justice campaigns. [39] [40]
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Philip V. McHarris | |
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Born | December 4, 1992
Bronx, New York, U.S. | (age 31)
Nationality | American |
Education |
Boston College Yale University |
Occupation(s) | Academic, writer |
Years active | 2012–present |
Website |
www |
Philip V. McHarris (born December 4, 1992) is an American academic at Yale University and writer. [1] [2]
McHarris has been a frequent contributor for The New York Times, [3] The Washington Post, [4] [5] [6] Al Jazeera, [7] and Essence [8] [9] regarding issues related to race, policing, housing, and social inequality. He has appeared on HBO, [10] CNN, [11] PBS, [12] ABC News, [13] and MSNBC. [14] His commentary has also been featured in Time, [15] the Los Angeles Times, [16] and MTV. [17]
McHarris has keynoted and spoken at universities across the country, including Harvard University, [18] Iona College, [19] Boston College, [20] Yale University Art Gallery, [21] and Princeton University. [22] McHarris was also the recipient of the Boston College 31st Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award. [1] [20] In 2020, he was selected as one of the Root 100 most influential African Americans. [23] [24]
McHarris was born in Bronx, New York, and grew up in Newark, New Jersey. [1] McHarris attended high school at Saint Benedict's Preparatory School and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from Boston College. [20] McHarris received a Master of Arts in sociology and African American studies from Yale University and a Master of Philosophy in sociology and African American studies from Yale University. He also attended Princeton University as a PhD exchange scholar. Philip McHarris is currently a PhD candidate at Yale University in sociology and African American studies. [25] McHarris' academic research focuses on race, policing, housing, inequality, and mass incarceration. [3] [26] [27]
McHarris has frequently written and provided commentary on politics and social issues in news media outlets. He has appeared on CNN, [11] [28] PBS, [12] ABC News, [13] MSNBC, [14] and Axios on HBO. [10] His commentary has also been featured on BBC, [29] Time, [30] NPR, [31] and NBC. [32]
McHarris has been a frequent contributor for The New York Times, [3] The Washington Post, [4] [5] [6] Slate, [33] Al Jazeera, [7] and Essence. [8] [9] His commentary has also appeared in Time, [15] CNN, [34] the Los Angeles Times, [16] and MTV. [17]
McHarris has been an advocate of the Black Lives Matter movement and efforts to end police violence. [35] [36] [37] He has advocated for divesting from policing and reinvesting funds into community resources and alternative safety and emergency response systems. [4] [3] [12]
In 2012 while an undergraduate student at Boston College, McHarris organized a student rally (along with Ben St. Gerard) following the killing of Trayvon Martin two months earlier. [38] In 2015 McHarris was a co-founder of the NYC chapter of BYP100, an African American youth organization in the United States with the main focus on community organizing, voter mobilization, and other social justice campaigns. [39] [40]
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