DeRay Mckesson

Summary

DeRay Mckesson is a human^[1]. He was born in Baltimore^[2]. He was born on July 9, 1985^[3]. He worked as an activist^[4], teacher^[5], podcaster^[6], and civil rights advocate^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• DeRay Mckesson was born in Baltimore^[2].
• DeRay Mckesson was born on July 9, 1985^[3].
• DeRay Mckesson held citizenship in United States^[9].
• DeRay Mckesson worked as an activist^[4].
• DeRay Mckesson's professions included teacher^[5].
• DeRay Mckesson worked as a podcaster^[6].
• DeRay Mckesson worked as a civil rights advocate^[7].
• DeRay Mckesson was educated at Bowdoin College^[10].
• DeRay Mckesson's education included a stint at Catonsville High School^[11].
• DeRay Mckesson received the Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant^[12].
• DeRay Mckesson is recorded as male^[13].
• DeRay Mckesson's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• DeRay Mckesson's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality^[15].
• DeRay Mckesson was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[16].
• DeRay Mckesson's Commons category is recorded as DeRay Mckesson^[17].
• DeRay Mckesson's family name is recorded as Q63383713^[18].
• DeRay Mckesson's given name is recorded as DeRay^[19].
• DeRay Mckesson's official website is recorded as https://www.deray.com/^[20].
• DeRay Mckesson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[21].
• DeRay Mckesson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Black Lives Matter^[22].
• DeRay Mckesson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1062218'}^[23].
• DeRay Mckesson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1043026'}^[24].
• DeRay Mckesson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1027623'}^[25].
• DeRay Mckesson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+978324'}^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: US^[28]

• Began / founded: 1985-07-09^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 69c3357e-a562-46b3-b004-550267ef8565^[30]

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Origins and Family

DeRay Mckesson was born in Baltimore^[2]. He was born on July 9, 1985^[3].

Education

Educated at Bowdoin College^[10], a liberal arts college^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1794^[33], headquartered in Brunswick^[34] and Catonsville High School^[11], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1903^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include activist^[4], teacher^[5], podcaster^[6], and civil rights advocate^[7].

Recognition

DeRay Mckesson received the Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant^[12].

Personal Life

DeRay Mckesson was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[16].

Why It Matters

DeRay Mckesson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was DeRay Mckesson born?

DeRay Mckesson was born in Baltimore^[2].

What did DeRay Mckesson do for work?

DeRay Mckesson worked as activist^[4], teacher^[5], podcaster^[6], and civil rights advocate^[7].

Where did DeRay Mckesson go to school?

DeRay Mckesson was educated at Bowdoin College^[10] and Catonsville High School^[11].

What awards did DeRay Mckesson receive?

Honors received include Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant^[12].