Bill Moyers in conversation with author James Whitman about his new book "Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law."

In The Making of a Racist, professor Charles B. Dew describes his evolution from a “young Confederate” to an outspoken critic of racism.

Why Donald Trump's election means "we must work together for a Third Reconstruction in America."

Historian Nancy Isenberg talks about why Trump's message resonates with poor whites and what Bernie Sanders got wrong about this long-vilified group.

Where do the Republican presidential contenders stand on the issue of voter suppression?

To mobilize a multiracial coalition, progressives need to demonstrate how racism hurts us all.

Local prosecutors end up being responsible for most of the exonerations.

The test of whether a person can afford a lawyer is often so extreme that even the most indigent of defendants may be deemed unworthy of counsel.

There is no greater threat to equal justice than when our public defenders are beaten into submission.

We must remember the courage of the people of Mississippi and other Jim Crow states and that the civil rights movement was an endeavor of white and black bonding.