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Bill discusses the American Muslim voice with Islamic scholar Imam Zaid Shakir.

BIll Moyers talks with SEIU President Andrew Stern about the growing economic gap between average families and the wealthiest Americans. Scooter Libby is also discussed.

Grace Lee Boggs dedicated her life to helping to realize King's vision of Beloved Community in her hometown of Detroit and elsewhere around the country, one grassroots project at a time.

Why are Northwest Airlines' executives getting high pay while the company faces bankruptcy?

Bill discusses internal Afghanistan politics with journalist Christian Parenti.

Bill talks with Katharine Jefferts Schori, the twenty-sixth presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, about 21st century challenges.

Mary Gordon is the author of eight novels including FINAL PAYMENTS, PEARL and, most recently, THERE YOUR HEART LIES which was published in 2017. She is also the author of seven works of nonfiction including two memoirs about her parents THE SHADOW MAN: A DAUGHTER’S SEARCH FOR HER FATHER and CIRCLING MY MOTHER. She teaches at Barnard College. Continue reading

Salman Rushdie has written 14 novels. His latest novel, QUICHOTTE, was shortlisted for the 2019 Booker prize. The NEW YORK TIMES bestseller is inspired by the Cervantes classic DON QUIXOTE. In June 2007 he received knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. In 2008 he became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and was named a Library Lion of the New York Public Library. His novel, MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN, was named the Best of the Booker – the best winner in the award’s 40 year history – by a public vote. Continue reading

Former Democratic senator Bob Kerrey is making his case for a refocused mission in Iraq.

Bill reflects on a historical conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and his National Security Advisor.