Earl Ofari Hutchinson

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson is a journalist, author and broadcaster. Hutchinson is also the author of nine books about the African American experience. He serves as the President of the National Alliance for Positive Action, and is a contributor to The Huffington Post.

He regularly contributed to the weekly leftist Guardian (United States) in the decade before it folded (1992).

His 1996 Betrayed: The Presidential Failure to Protect Black Lives contributed to publicizing the 1964 murders of two African American teenagers by Ku Klux Klansman James Ford Seale^[1]; Seale was eventually tried and convicted, and in August 2007 he was sentenced to three consecutive life terms.^[2]

Hutchinson has a doctorate in sociology from the unaccredited Pacific Western University.^[3]

His father, Earl Hutchinson Sr., is the lead author of A Colored Man's Journey Through 20th Century Segregated America.

[edit] Books by Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The Mugging of Black America (1991)
Black Fatherhood: The Guide to Male Parenting (1994)
Black Fatherhood II: Black Women Talk About Their Men (1994)
Blacks and Reds: Race and Class in Conflict, 1919-1990 (1994)
Beyond O.J.: Race, Sex and Class Lessons For America (1996)
Betrayed: A History of Presidential Failure to Protect Black Lives (1996)
The Assassination of the Black Male Image (1997) ISBN 0-684-83657-2
The Crisis in Black and Black (1998)
A Colored Man's Journey Through 20th Century Segregated America (2000)
The Disappearance of Black Leadership (2000)
The Emerging Black GOP Majority (2006) ISBN 1881032191
Latino Challenge to Black America: Towards a Conversation Between African Americans and Hispanics by (2007)
The Ethnic Presidency: How Race Decides the Race to the White House (2008)