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June 12, 2019: Richard Roundtree On 'Shaft' Reboot; Dominican Republic Tourism Threatened
FromHere & Now
June 12, 2019: Richard Roundtree On 'Shaft' Reboot; Dominican Republic Tourism Threatened
FromHere & Now
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2019
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Podcast episode
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Richard Roundtree, who played the original John Shaft in the 1971 classic, is back in the 2019 reboot of "Shaft" with co-stars Samuel L. Jackson and newcomer Jessie Usher. Host Robin Young speaks with Roundtree about the film's legacy. Also, spring is prime corn-planting season in the Midwest. But after weeks of heavy rain, an economist tells us that many farmers are dealing with flooded land and are making some tough decisions about the future of their crops. And, after the shooting of David Ortiz, and the mysterious deaths of American ...
Released:
Jun 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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