Early Life and Education
Young Michael (known affectionately to childhood friends as "Da Nutta") grew up in West Philadelphia. He attended elementary school at Transfiguration of Our Lord Catholic Elementary School and later St. Joseph's Preparatory School in North Philadelphia. He then went on to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania.
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