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How a student revolt ousted Mizzou's leadership

Clip: 11/9/2015 | 10m 29s

How a student revolt ousted Mizzou's leadership

The president of the University of Missouri has stepped down amid increasing student and faculty protests. Tim Wolfe was accused of ignoring months of complaints over racial slurs, fueling a demonstration at homecoming, a hunger strike and a boycott by several football players. Gwen Ifill talks to professor Scott Brooks and Brenda Smith-Lezama of the University of Missouri Students Association.

11/09/2015 | Rating NR

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