A Year in Resistance; Michael Moore: One Year of Trump; Artists Rally to Keep Cultural Borders Open

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 16, 2018

Coming up on today's show, which will be aired LIVE from The Greene Space:

  • L. Joy Williams, president of the Brooklyn National Association for the Advanced of Colored People (NAACP) and host of the podcast “Sunday Civics,” Katherine Siemionko, founder and president of the Women's March Alliance, Charles Blow, columnist for The New York Times, and Murad Awawdeh, vice president of advocacy at New York Immigration Coalition, reflect on a year of resisting President Trump.

  • Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore reflects on the first year of the Trump presidency.

  • Nell Breyer, artist and executive director of the Association of Marshall Scholars, Tanya Selvaratnam, artist, writer, producer and filmmaker, Shirin Neshat, Iranian-born visual artist, and fashion designer Mara Hoffman talk about their work with The Federation, a group of artists and activists committed to the power of art and the importance of keeping cultural borders open.

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