Juan Williams
Journalist and author of 'Eyes Off the Prize'
Born
April 10th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in Panama and raised in the United States, this individual pursued a career in journalism and has contributed extensively to major publications, including The Washington Post. This person's work as a political analyst has been influential on television networks such as Fox News. Additionally, this individual authored several books, with 'Eyes Off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955' being one of the more recognized works. This individual's career has included discussing social and political issues, emphasizing the intersection of race and politics in America.
Contributed to Fox News as a political analyst
Authored 'Eyes Off the Prize'
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