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Madubuko Diakité was born on 17 December, 1940 in New York City, N.Y., U.S., is a Madubuko A. Robinson Diakité is U.S.-born. U.S.-born. human rights lawyer. Discover Madubuko Diakité's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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Film-maker, lawyer |
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83 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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17 December 1940 |
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17 December |
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New York City, N.Y., U.S. |
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United States
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Madubuko Diakité Height, Weight & Measurements
At 83 years old, Madubuko Diakité height not available right now. We will update Madubuko Diakité's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Madubuko Diakité Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Madubuko Diakité worth at the age of 83 years old? Madubuko Diakité’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. He is from United States. We have estimated Madubuko Diakité's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Madubuko A. Robinson Diakité (born 17 December 1940) is a U.S.-born human rights lawyer and documentary filmmaker currently residing in Sweden.
He has traveled widely throughout Africa and currently freelances as a guest lecturer and consultant on African migration, the African diaspora, human rights law, film history and mass media.
Diakité was born in New York City 1940.
Following his parents' divorce, his mother married a journalist from Nigeria, and he and his three siblings spent most of their teenage years there.
Encouraged by his stepfather's important role in the struggle for independence from Britain, Diakité developed his own interests in journalism and human rights.
Upon returning to New York City in the 1960s, he earned a law degree at La Salle Extension University in 1967.
Inspired by documentary filmmakers in New York at the time, he earned a diploma in documentary filmmaking at the New York Institute of Photography under George Wallach.
He arrived in Sweden as a foreign student in 1968 and earned a Swedish B.A. (fil.kand) and an M.A. in film at the Department of Film Studies, Stockholm University (1972-3) under the guidance of Professor Rune Waldekranz, its founder.
In 1973, Diakité won an Honorable Mention prize for a film on youth in Harlem at the Grenoble Festival of Short films (For Personal Reasons, co-produced with SVT2, Malmö).
He is also the publisher of The Lundian Magazine, an English language newsletter in Sweden, and is the director and CEO of The English International Association of Lund, an NGO based in Lund, Sweden (founded in 1987).
After completing studies for a Ph.D. in film history (ABD) at Stockholm University he published the draft of his dissertation as a book entitled A Piece of The Glory: A Survey of African American Filmmakers and Their Struggles with Popular American Myths in 1992.
After yet another stay in Nigeria, where he established the film unit at the Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies, Ahmadu Bello University (Michael Crowder, Director).
In 1992, Diakité earned an LL.M. at the Faculty of Law, Lund University, and a Juris licentiat in 2007.
Diakité has published articles on film and human rights law for several international publications, and has headed several projects on the rights of people of African descent.
In 2008 he published Not Even in Your Dreams, a semi-autobiographical work studying child abuse in Africa.
Diakité is currently the Senior Researcher Emeritus at Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Lund, Sweden.
His current research at the institute examines focuses on African diaspora issues.
He has also researched human rights and migrant workers in Africa.
Diakité lives in Malmö with his Dutch wife.
He is the father of Swedish rapper Jason "Timbuktu" Diakité.
And uncle to Nigerian-American actor Chet Anekwe
