Background
Marshall grew up in Saint Louis, Missouri and the South Central part of Los Angeles, California.
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Joseph Earl Marshall
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He graduated from Loyola High School of Los Angeles, the University of San Francisco with a Bachelor in political science and sociology (1968), San Francisco State University in 1974 with an Master of Arts in Education, and the Wright Institute with a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology.
Career
San Francisco urban contemporary station KMEL hired Marshall to host the Sunday night talk show Street Soldiers after local rapper Military Cross Hammer hosted the November 1991 debut show.
Achievements
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2004 Ashoka Fellow 1994 MacArthur Fellows Program Leadership Award from the Children"s Defense Fund Essence Award honoring outstanding contributions by African American men 1996 Martin Luther King, Junior. Memorial Award from the National Educational Association 2001 "Use Your Life Award" from Oprah Winfrey"s Angel Network. 2012 "Best Community-Oriented Radio Program Award" from San Francisco Weekly for Street Soldiers.
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Awards
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MacArthur Fellowship MacArthur Fellows Program; Leadership Award; Memorial Award 2004 Ashoka Fellow 1994 MacArthur Fellows Program Leadership Award from the Children's Defense Fund Essence Award honoring outstanding contributions by African American men 1996 Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Award from the National Educational Association 2001 "Use Your Life Award" from Oprah Winfrey's Angel Network. 2012 "Best Community-Oriented Radio Program Award" from SF Weekly for Street Soldiers The MacArthur Fellows Program, MacArthur Fellowship, or 'Genius Grant' is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation typically to between 20 and 40 individuals, working in any field, who 'show exceptional merit and promise for continued and enhanced creative work' and are citizens or residents of the United States.MacArthur Fellowship MacArthur Fellows Program; Leadership Award; Memorial Award 2004 Ashoka Fellow 1994 MacArthur Fellows Program Leadership Award from the Children's Defense Fund Essence Award honoring outstanding contributions by African American men 1996 Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Award from the National Educational Association 2001 "Use Your Life Award" from Oprah Winfrey's Angel Network. 2012 "Best Community-Oriented Radio Program Award" from SF Weekly for Street Soldiers The MacArthur Fellows Program, MacArthur Fellowship, or 'Genius Grant' is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation typically to between 20 and 40 individuals, working in any field, who 'show exceptional merit and promise for continued and enhanced creative work' and are citizens or residents of the United States.