Melissa Harris-Perry appears in the following:
DOJ Says Redistricting in Texas Violates Voting Rights
Wednesday, December 08, 2021
A conversation with Michael Li, senior counsel for the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program about the DOJ’s lawsuit against Texas for discriminatory redistricting.
"Remain in Mexico" Border Policy Reinstated Under Biden Administration 2021-12-08
Wednesday, December 08, 2021
How different is this administration's immigration policies from its predecessor?
Decarceration in New Jersey
Tuesday, December 07, 2021
A conversation with reporter for WNYC Radio, Karen Yi, about decarceration in New Jersey.
Why Vaccine Mandates Seem To Cause Backlash 2021-12-07
Tuesday, December 07, 2021
Partisanship explains much of the national division surrounding vaccine mandates, but this divide may highlight another important policy-making challenge.
Parents of Alleged Michigan School Shooter Also Charged 2021-12-06
Monday, December 06, 2021
On Friday, the parents of the 15-year-old who is charged with killing four students in Michigan, were themselves charged with involuntary manslaughter.
The Last "Fire Camp" For Incarcerated Youth In California
Monday, December 06, 2021
Pine Grove is the last fire camp for incarcerated youth in California, but many have difficulties finding permanent jobs once they are out.
Will Biden's New Covid Strategy Fix His Low Approval Ratings?
Friday, December 03, 2021
The administration's new strategy includes expanded vaccination measures and free at-home covid tests, but will that help with voter approval?
Will Biden's New Covid Strategy Fix His Low Approval Ratings? 2021-12-03
Friday, December 03, 2021
The administration's new strategy includes expanded vaccination measures and free at-home covid tests. With everything happening in politics today, will that help with voter approval?
Reproductive Rights and the Constitution
Friday, December 03, 2021
A conversation with Law Professor at Notre Dame, Carter Snead, and President of the Constitutional Accountability Center, Elizabeth Wydra about reproductive rights and the Constitution.
"Attica" Film Chronicles Dishonest Media Portrayal Of America's Largest Prison Uprising 2021-12-02
Thursday, December 02, 2021
A look and a listen into great storytelling that helps us understand who we are as a people.
Reinaldo Marcus Green on Directing "King Richard"
Thursday, December 02, 2021
The Takeaway speaks to Reinaldo Marcus Green, director of Warner Brothers' "King Richard," about helming this project and where he sees his career going from here.
The Urgency of Addressing Global Inequalities on World AIDS Day
Wednesday, December 01, 2021
A conversation with Dr. Steven Thrasher about World AIDS Day and the importance of addressing global inequalities.
Janai Nelson on the Future of the NAACP LDF 2021-12-01
Wednesday, December 01, 2021
Janai Nelson on how she will lead the NAACP, and all things SCOTUS and abortion rights.
Comedian Lizz Winstead on Bringing a Satirical Lens to the Fight for Abortion Rights
Wednesday, December 01, 2021
The Daily Show co-creator Lizz Winstead joins The Takeaway to discuss her work for abortion access and the two recent abortion cases before the Supreme Court.
SCOTUS To Decide the Fate of Reproductive Rights 2021-11-30
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
50 years of legal precedent is on the line.
George McGovern's Impact on Today's Political System
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Ben Bradford's podcast Of the People reveals how George McGovern impacted today's political system.
SCOTUS To Decide the Fate of Reproductive Rights
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
50 years of legal precedent is on the line.
Multiple Guilty Verdicts for the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
Monday, November 29, 2021
Nicole Lewis, senior editor of Jurisprudence at Slate, discusses guilty verdicts in Ahmaud Arbery murder case.
Multiple Guilty Verdicts for the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery 2021-11-29
Monday, November 29, 2021
On Wednesday, November 23rd, a Georgia jury found father and son Greg and Travis McMichael and their neighbor William Bryan guilty of the murder of 25 year-old Ahmaud Arbery.
Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis Talks About 'Fierce Love'
Monday, November 29, 2021
We talk to Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis about her new book Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World.
