
Marc Lamont Hill discusses with scholar Kimberle Crenshaw the current state of civil rights in the United States, questioning whether the nation is regressing in its acknowledgment and handling of its historical injustices. The conversation explores the implications of this perceived backward slide on civil rights advancements.
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