MLK's Voting Rights Legacy; America's Strata

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 19, 2015

Brian was joined by MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry last night to co-host WNYC's Martin Luther King Jr. celebration. We hear excerpts from the event's conversation on voting rights 50 years after King. Plus: an update on America's social stratification, in poster form.

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