Michael D. Brown
Lawyer and radio host with notable advocacy
Born
November 8th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Practiced law in various capacities and became a prominent radio host, discussing legal issues and public affairs. Gained national recognition for contributions to discussions about justice and civil rights. Engaged in community service and advocacy, utilizing media platforms to inform and educate audiences on important legal matters.
Hosted a nationally syndicated radio show
Worked as a legal advisor for various organizations
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