Shelby Steele
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Shelby Steele is a Non-Fiction Author with an estimated net worth of $18 Million. Born in 1946, Steele is best known for his National Book Critics Circle Award-winning nonfiction work, The Content of Our Character. He also had a career as a filmmaker, winning an Emmy Award for a 1991 documentary titled Seven Days in Bensonhurst.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 1, 1946
Birth Place Illinois
Age 78 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)

About

Known best for his National Book Critics Circle Award-winning nonfiction work, The Content of Our Character, this writer also had a career as a filmmaker, winning an Emmy Award for a 1991 documentary titled Seven Days in Bensonhurst.

Before Fame

After graduating from Coe College with a bachelor's degree in political science, he earned a master's degree in sociology from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and a doctorate in English from the University of Utah.

Trivia

For nearly two decades, he taught English at San Jose State University.

Family Life

He and his twin brother Claude grew up in Chicago, Illinois, as the sons of an African American truck driver father and a Caucasian social worker mother.

Associated With

In 2007, shortly before Barack Obama's election as 44th President of the United States, Steele published a book titled A Bound Man: Why We are Excited about Obama and Why He Can't Win.

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