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"MHP" - February 28th

“MHP” provides edgy analysis and guest-driven discussion of political, cultural and community issues. Saturday’s guests include: Nina Turner, Tory Russell, Chloe Angyal, and more.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

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“MHP” provides edgy analysis and guest-driven discussion of political, cultural and community issues. Saturday’s guests include: Nina Turner, Tory Russell, Chloe Angyal, and more.

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Using poetry to inspire political activism

02/28/15 11:50AM

Melissa Harris-Perry’s 'Footsoldier' is Crystal Valentine, a 20-year-old Bronx native who wants to use her poetry to get New York City youth involved in politics. watch

Hair and the intersection of gender and race

02/28/15 11:40AM

With Kelly Osbourne leaving “Fashion Police” over co-host Giuliana Rancic’s remarks about Zendaya Coleman's hair, the MHP guests have a conversation about the politics of black hair. watch

Patricia Arquette's comments launch feminist debate

02/28/15 11:29AM

Melissa Harris-Perry notes that Patricia Arquette's comments after the Oscars revealed a misunderstanding of a key feminist concept – “that marginal identities like gender, race, sexual orientation and class are fundamentally intersecting.” watch

Joey Bada$$ performs at Festival D'ete De Quebec on July 5, 2014 in Quebec City, Canada. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty)

11 reasons to celebrate black history every day

By Alicia Maule

02/28/15 11:13AM

Take a look at eleven black musicians and filmmakers who are making an impact in the world. read more

Publicity portrait of American actors Delroy Lindo and Denzel Washington in Spike's Lee's film 'Malcolm X' (Warner Brothers), 1992. (Photo by John D. Kisch/Separate Cinema Archive/Getty)

Celebrating black history: Music and movie syllabus

By Alicia Maule

02/28/15 10:58AM

Msnbc interviewed filmmakers Justin Simien, Amma Asante, Dawn Porter, Stanley Nelson, Yoruba Richen, and Lyric R. Cabral, and musicians Jean Grae, Joey Bada$$, Rapsody, Noname Gypsy, and Michael Uzowuru for a black history series. They shared some of their favorite movies, songs, and artists. Add them to your playlists. read more

Flashbang grenades used routinely in police raids

02/28/15 10:49AM

ProPublica senior reporter Julia Angwin tells Melissa Harris-Perry about her extensive report detailing the story of how a flashbang grenade seriously injured a 1-year-old, and why the devices are used so routinely by police. watch

GOP speaks on poverty, wealth inequality

02/28/15 10:13AM

Former Ohio State Sen. Nina Turner and Reason Magazine’s Matt Welch talk with Melissa Harris-Perry about the recent words and actions from Republicans on the issue of poverty. watch

The man behind the GOP’s anti-poverty message

02/28/15 10:00AM

Can the American Enterprise Institute’s Arthur Brooks change the way Republicans talk about poverty? NBC’s Leigh Ann Caldwell reports from CPAC and MHP’s guests discuss. watch

"MHP" - February 28th

02/28/15 10:00AM

“MHP” provides edgy analysis and guest-driven discussion of political, cultural and community issues. Saturday’s guests include: Nina Turner, Tory Russell, Chloe Angyal, and more. watch

'MHP' Syllabus: 2.28.15

02/27/15 06:35PM

Saturday on MHP … the things Republicans are saying and who is getting them to say it! From stump speeches to CPAC, GOP stars are talking more and more about inequality and poverty in America. And it might all be because of one man who is bending their ears. Also: filing civil rights charges … or not. The Department of Justice has decided not to... read more

Director Yoruba Richen: 'Not enough of us telling our stories'

By Alicia Maule

02/25/15 09:42AM

Yoruba Richen is an award-winning documentary filmmaker from New York City. She was a Guggenheim Fellow for her debut film "The New Black" which addresses the marriage equality movement within the black community. Richen recently chatted with msnbc about her journey to becoming a director and the need for more black female film... read more

Filmmaker exposes FBI counter-terrorism strategy

By Alicia Maule

02/24/15 11:13AM

Lyric R. Cabral is the co-director of (T)error, the first documentary that follows an FBI informant on a counter-terrorism mission, and a recent winner of a Sundance Film Festival award. Cabral recently chatted with msnbc about Gordon Parks and the making of her debut documentary. read more

Before he was a Bada$$, Joey was most likely to become president

By Alicia Maule

02/23/15 01:19PM

Joey Bada$$ is a renowned lyricist from Brooklyn, New York who dropped a timeless mixtape, "1999", at the age of 17 and most recently a debut studio album, "B4.DA.$$." that reached the top five in the Billboard 200. He chatted with msnbc about President Obama, numerology, and his latest video "Like me." read more

MHP on Jeb Bush and his foreign policy team

By Melissa Harris-Perry

02/22/15 05:09PM

As potential 2016 Republican presidential candidates gear up for what may very well be a campaign against a former U.S. Secretary of State, many GOP hopefuls are looking to burnish their foreign policy credentials. For many would-be candidates that means taking a trip to London and inevitably making some embarrassing misstep, on vaccines,... read more

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