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Isabel Wilkerson - "Caste" and Racist Hierarchy in America

Season 25 • 08/13/2020

Journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson talks about her book "Caste," which explores the history of racial disparity and assigned human value in American society.

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How Is This Still a Law? - Citizen's Arrest Edition
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Roy Wood Jr. talks to Georgia State Representative Carl Gilliard and historian Alan Singer about how a racist Civil War-era law has allowed Ahmaud Arbery's killers to avoid prosecution.
08/11/2020
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05:51

Dr. Peter Hotez on the Federal COVID-19 Response and More
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Jaboukie Young-White talks to vaccine expert Dr. Peter Hotez about America's federal response to the coronavirus pandemic, vaccine development and whether schools should reopen in the fall.
08/12/2020
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07:20

Getting to Know Dem - Kamala Harris
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Trevor examines the career of senator and vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris, including her tenure as California's attorney general and her history of grilling powerful Republicans.
08/12/2020
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09:01

W. Kamau Bell on "United Shades of America" and COVID-19
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Comedian W. Kamau Bell reflects on whether he's willing to send his kids back to school during the pandemic crisis and discusses his Emmy-winning CNN series "United Shades of America."
08/12/2020
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05:33

"Fresh Prince" Gets a Reboot & Masks Interfere with Face ID
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"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" is reimagined as a gritty drama, a QAnon backer wins the GOP primary in Georgia, and New York City enlists Apple to update facial recognition technology.
08/12/2020
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04:13

Republicans Fumble Their Response to Kamala Harris VP Pick
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President Trump attacks Senator Kamala Harris after Joe Biden names her as his vice-presidential running mate, and conservatives unleash an incoherent litany of criticism against her.
08/12/2020
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02:37

Trump Admits to Sabotaging the Mail
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In true super-villain style, President Trump doesn't even bother to hide his plan to suppress mail-in voting for the 2020 election by undermining the U.S. Postal Service.
08/13/2020
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07:03

Trump Targets Showerhead Rules & Belarus Election Protests
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President Trump wins a battle in his war against low-flow showerheads, a Florida sheriff forbids deputies from wearing masks, and Belarus's presidential election sparks mass protests.
08/13/2020
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08:23

Kamala Harris Fires Back & Sexist Punditry - Uncensored
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Right-wing pundits aim sexist remarks at Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris, and Dulce Sloan calls them out with the help of country singer-songwriter Margo Price.
08/13/2020
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06:38

Kenya Barris - Speaking Out via "Black-ish" and "#blackAF"
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Writer and producer Kenya Barris talks about "Black-ish" and "#blackAF" and his passion for creating shows that speak to the complexity of the Black experience.
08/13/2020
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07:14

Isabel Wilkerson - "Caste" and Racist Hierarchy in America
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Journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson talks about her book "Caste," which explores the history of racial disparity and assigned human value in American society.
08/13/2020
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07:48

Jason Wright's Historic Hire & NBA's Coronavirus Test Assist
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Jason Wright becomes the NFL's first Black team president, the Trump administration moves to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for drilling, and the NBA funds a simple COVID-19 test.
08/17/2020
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09:41

Jim Clyburn - Kamala Harris & Saving the U.S. Postal Service
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South Carolina congressman and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn discusses Joe Biden's choice of Kamala Harris as his running mate, mail-in voting concerns and maintaining unity in the U.S.
08/17/2020
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05:51

The Battle for Checkpoints at the Cheyenne River Reservation
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Michael Kosta talks to Cheyenne River Sioux chairman Harold Frazier and attorney Nikki Ducheneaux about their battle to maintain coronavirus checkpoints to the Cheyenne River Reservation.
08/17/2020
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05:10

Backlash to Postal Service Cutbacks
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls a special meeting with lawmakers to address a U.S. Postal Service crisis that could affect the 2020 election, and Barack Obama urges Americans to vote early.
08/17/2020
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04:09

Democratic National Convention & Trump's Boat Rally Boast
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The 2020 Democratic Convention goes virtual due to the coronavirus, and President Trump brags about the turnout of his supporters from members of the boating community.
08/17/2020
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07:28

Veronica Chambers - "Finish the Fight!" & American Suffrage
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New York Times editor Veronica Chambers talks about her book about the American suffrage movement "Finish the Fight!" and the 100th anniversary of women getting the right to vote in the U.S.
08/18/2020
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The 2020 Democratic National Convention: Day One
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The 2020 Democratic National Convention kicks off with heavy displays of patriotism and scathing anti-Trump speeches by people from across the ideological spectrum, including Michelle Obama.
08/18/2020
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08:15

Common - "Com&Well," Self-Elevation and Fighting with Love
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Rapper, actor and activist Common talks about his new health and wellness series "Com&Well," encouraging self-improvement and his appearance at the 2020 Democratic National Convention.
08/18/2020
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05:09

Dul-Sayin' - The 19th Amendment
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Dulce Sloan commemorates the 100th anniversary of American women winning the right to vote and highlights the major obstacles Black women continue to face at the polls.
08/18/2020
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06:40

Wuhan Party, Laura Loomer's Victory & A Trump-Russia Report
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A huge pool party takes place in Wuhan, China, self-described Islamophobe Laura Loomer wins a GOP primary, and the Senate determines the 2016 Trump campaign worked with Russian operatives.
08/19/2020
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