“Juneteenth and the GOP’s anti-anti-racism.” (with Jelani Cobb!)

Jelani Cobb, a New Yorker staff writer and Columbia professor specializing in race and American history, joins the discussion on the right-wing backlash against teaching about racism in schools. He explores the significance of Juneteenth as a federal holiday and delves into the myths surrounding critical race theory, clarifying its actual academic roots. The conversation also touches on Joe Manchin's legislative hurdles and the shifting dynamics of bipartisanship in voting rights reform, emphasizing the importance of accurate discussions on race in America.