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Bomani Jones - Old Soul Productions. Durham, NC, US

Bomani Jones

CEO | Old Soul Productions

Durham, NC, UNITED STATES

CEO at Old Soul Productions

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Bomani NYU Bomani NYU

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Biography

Bomani Jones is a contributor for SBNation.com, and the former host of “The Morning Jones” on The Score on Sirius Channel 158. For years, he has written on sports, music, culture and politics — including three years as contributor and columnist for ESPN.com’s Page 2 — Bomani has been an on-air personality since January 2008 and joined The Score in 2010. While with The Score, he also contributes weekly two-minute videos found on TheScore.com and aired on The Score Television Network in Canada. Bomani is also a regular panelist on ESPN’s “Around the Horn” and “Jim Rome is Burning.”

Bomani has been featured on several television programs, including a documentary Michael Jackson broadcast all over the world. In 2008, he was prominently featured in “The Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina,” an HBO Sports documentary, and he contributed to 2011′s “Runnin’ Rebels,” a doc on HBO about UNLV basketball. Bomani also has served as an adjunct professor at Elon University and Duke University.

Industry Expertise (3)

Sport - Professional

Music

Entertainment

Areas of Expertise (3)

Race

New Media

Sports

Education (2)

Claremont Graduate University: Master's degree, Politics, Economics and Business

Clark Atlanta University: Bachelor's, Economics 2001

Affiliations (2)

  • Clark Atlanta University Alumnus
  • Claremont Graduate University Alumnus

Testimonials (1)

Mike Coleman, Director of Student Life Gallatin School of Individualized Study New York University | Black History Month Lecture with Bomani Jones

Bomani Jones gave an amazing lecture to the NYU community. He was innovative and entertaining, while relaying a message of how to maneuver in the world of journalism.

Event Appearances (2)

Black History Month Lecture with Bomani Jones

Black History Month Lecture with Bomani Jones  NYU

2012-02-08

Athletes and Activism

Lunch and Learn - Athletes and Activism  Auburn University

2012-11-07

Sample Talks (1)

Black History Month Lecture with Bomani Jones

Bomani discussed the convergence of race and new media.

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Panelist
  • Host/MC

Fees

5000 to 15000 *Will consider certain engagements for no fee