Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air
Nikole Hannah-Jones on George Floyd and the History of Systemic Racism in America
About the episode
Larry weighs in on the movement to defund the police and the killing of Breonna Taylor. Then, he is joined by New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to talk about how the killing of George Floyd was a wake-up call for white Americans (13:06), her work on the 1619 Project for the Times (30:41), and the white-washing of America's history (40:40).
Host: Larry Wilmore
Guest: Nikole Hannah-Jones
Check out the 1619 Project here.
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