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3 unusual facts about Derrick Ashong


Derrick Ashong

In 2012, Ashong was nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy Award for his work as a presenter on on The Stream.

Ashong has worked with such established artists as Debbie Allen, Janet Jackson, & Bobby McFerrin, and is MC and leader of the pan-African band Soulfège, under the name "DNA", producing works that have aired globally via outlets including MTV Africa, MNet Africa and BBC World Service.

He has recently founded a media company specialising in niche advertising, called Take Back the Mic.



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In 2010, Sensei John Mirrione's National Stop Bullying Campaign was launched on Oprah Radio Saturday December 11, 1:15 PM on the Derrick Ashong Show.