Sen. Fred Harris on Kerner Report, Progress Made and Lost
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The last surviving member of the Kerner Commission joins us in discussion.
In 1967, African-Americans took their discontent to the street and President Lyndon Johnson tasked a commission to find out why. The last surviving member of that commission talks about progress made and lost in the years since.
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Sen. Fred Harris on Kerner Report, Progress Made and Lost
Clip: 3/1/2018 | 11m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1967, African-Americans took their discontent to the street and President Lyndon Johnson tasked a commission to find out why. The last surviving member of that commission talks about progress made and lost in the years since.
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