Michael Naylor

Dr. Naylor has taught as a Lecturer at CSP since 2012.  Despite initially working much of his life as a performer, including performing across much of the world and with notable artists: Frank Sinatra, numerous Motown groups, Dizzy Gillespie, Rodney Whitaker, Carmen Lundy, and Celia Cruz, the last 25 years he as devoted to teaching cultural equity, recognition of and techniques for overcoming cultural biases, and expanding our vision of human identity (creolization) as required to "heal" prevalent forms of privilege, cultural-centricity, and bias in Higher education, with expand use of the arts, media, and literature.  His printed and multi-media ePubs: "Our Musical World" have received awards for innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.