The New York Times is launching the 1619 project this week, observing the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and MSNBC Correspondent Trymaine Lee contributed to this important project and joins Craig Melvin with more on his piece on the roots of the racial wealth gap.Aug. 15, 2019
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