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Gary Younge      

Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester; Author, Broadcaster & Former Editor-at-Large for The Guardian

Gary Younge is an award-winning author, broadcaster, and a professor of sociology at the University of Manchester in England.

Formerly a columnist at The Guardian, he is an editorial board member of the Nation magazine and the Alfred Knobler Fellow for Type Media. He has written several books, including "Another Day in the Death of America," "A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives," "The Speech," "The Story Behind Martin Luther King's Dream," and No Place Like Home: A Black Briton’s Journey Through the Deep South."

Younge has also written for The New York Review of Books, Granta, GQ, The Financial Times, and The New Statesman and made several radio and television documentaries on subjects ranging from gay marriage to Brexit.

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