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Professor Wallace Ford II – Associate Professor

 

Professor Wallace Ford II
Photo courtesy of Professor Wallace Ford II

For the past two decades, in addition to teaching in the Department of Public Administration at Medgar Evers College in the City University of New York, Professor Ford has taught Masters of Public Administration and Masters of Business Administration candidates at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, Metropolitan College of New York’s School of Public Affairs, Pace University, John Jay College and La Universidad Externado (Colombia).

His highly trafficked Point of View contemporary commentary blog, which is now read in over sixty countries and The Inclusion Show with Wallace Ford, a television talk show, has been broadcast nationally. He is also a frequent guest host and commentator on political events and business issues on MSNBC, 124News TV, Arise America TV, and WNYW – Fox 5 News, WPIX-TV – New York, WBLS and WHCR Radio and a regular contributor to Black Noire Renaissance literary magazine (NYU).

He has lectured and spoken at conferences in London, New York, Atlanta, Miami, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Pakistan, Nigeria, Gabon, Tanzania, Jamaica, Haiti, Antigua and Colombia to name some venues at which he has appeared.  Professor Ford has also published two novels The Pride (2005) and What You Sow (2007), both of which have been recently reissued as e-books.

Professor Ford was born in Harlem and educated in Japan, Puerto Rico and the United States. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College where he was a Senior Fellow and received his Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School. He currently resides in Harlem.