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Michael Eric Dyson on his new book examining race in America

Michael Eric Dyson on his new book examining race in America

FromThe CBS Mornings Podcast


Michael Eric Dyson on his new book examining race in America

FromThe CBS Mornings Podcast

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A new book examines our nation's racist past by speaking directly to Black Americans whose deaths fueled calls for change. In "Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America," author and Vanderbilt University professor Michael Eric Dyson writes letters to Emmett Till, Eric Garner, Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland & other "black martyrs." He discusses the fight for racial and social justice with CBS News' chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues.
Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode