Slavery is our nation’s original sin; the treatment of people of color a blot on the history of a country “conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." Here, a variety of Moyers conversations with Michelle Alexander, Bryan Stevenson, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Maya Angelou, David Simon, and others offer a useful primer on the history of racism in the United States and its continuing impact.
March 30, 2021Bill Moyers in conversation with the people we need to hear from to save our democracy in 2020.
March 27, 2021Georgia's new voter suppression law has deep roots.
March 12, 2021Voting rights activist, Stacey Abrams, sees an ever more pressing need to reform the filibuster in the US Senate. And she has a plan for how to do it — get support from reluctant centrist Democrats.
March 12, 2021Arizona’s Senate won a lawsuit to examine all 2020 ballots and election equipment in its most populous county to investigate vote count tampering.
March 8, 2021Just not on the outcome of the 2020 election
March 5, 2021Republicans in Congress have held up the American Rescue Plan and voter reform.
December 29, 2020As 2020’s elections continue, there may be millions who mistrust American democracy.
December 20, 2020“I’ll be fierce for all of us, our planet, and all of our protected land.”
December 15, 2020A small-town voter drive reveals why only trusted family, friends and local leaders can boost turnout in the Senate runoffs.
