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Through rigorous debate, Marc Lamont Hill cuts through the headlines to challenge conventional wisdom.
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Dr Marc Lamont Hill is an award-winning journalist and author and is the Steve Charles Professor of Media, Cities, and Solutions at Temple University. Hill is known for his work addressing the intersections of race, justice, politics and culture. His latest best-selling book is ‘We Still Here: Pandemics, Policing, Protest and Possibility’ which follows on the success of ‘Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable from Flint to Ferguson’. Hill has received numerous prestigious awards from the US National Association of Black Journalists, GLAAD, and the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.
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We challenge progressive Democrat Nina Turner on the US president’s record and discuss the COVID-19 crisis engulfing India.
We challenge Hong Kong Executive Council member Regina Ip on the new national security law and electoral reforms.
Author Naomi Klein and politician Kshama Sawant discuss why global mass movements are key to tackling climate change.
We challenge Hungarian government spokesperson Zoltán Kovács and debate the case for reparations for US slavery.
We speak to a senior TPLF member about the Tigray conflict, and discuss US gun reform with a school shooting survivor.
We challenge the envoy for Myanmar’s ousted civilian government and discuss rising rates of femicide with Elif Shafak.