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Economists disagree on minimum wage hike

Heather McGhee, David Cay Johnson, Mark Calabria and Alexis Goldstein join Melissa Harris-Perry to discuss Obama’s push to raise the minimum wage and whether economists will side with the president. ... more Duration: {{video.duration.momentjs}}

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Economists disagree on minimum wage hike

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Economists disagree on minimum wage hike

Heather McGhee, David Cay Johnson, Mark Calabria and Alexis Goldstein join Melissa Harris-Perry to discuss Obama’s push to raise the minimum wage and whether economists will side with the president.

Melissa Harris-Perry

04/05/14

Duration: 6:27

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Congress votes on medal for Selma marchers

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Congress votes on medal for Selma marchers

Would those who marched in Selma be better honored by medals or by strengthening the 1965 Voting Rights Act? Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., Ari Berman, Akhil Reed Amar and Amy Goodman join to discuss.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 9:44

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Dem Rep: Netanyahu invite 'insult' to Obama

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Dem Rep: Netanyahu invite 'insult' to Obama

Does the controversy over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress mark a new low in U.S.-Israeli relations? NBC's Kristen Welker and Rep. Greg Meeks, D-N.Y., joins to discuss.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 11:10

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'Leslie Knope, you are a true public servant'

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'Leslie Knope, you are a true public servant'

Melissa Harris-Perry bids farewell to "Parks and Recreation" character Leslie Knope, whose "unreserved adoration" for the power of local government was infectious.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 4:44

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Fight brewing over No Child Left Behind?

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Fight brewing over No Child Left Behind?

Will the Republican-controlled Congress revamp one of the most contentious laws of the Bush administration?

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 2:16

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Rewriting No Child Left Behind

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Rewriting No Child Left Behind

Congress is gearing up for yet another battle over No Child Left Behind, but what are they planning to do and will testing remain at the law's core? Lily Eskelsen Garcia, President of the National Education Association, joins to discuss.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 7:37

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Breaking down the science behind 'genius'

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Breaking down the science behind 'genius'

Are the qualities of being a genius something that can be seen? Danielle Allen, Ai-Jen Poo, George Lewis and Kelley Remole discuss how society defines what it means to be a genius.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 7:23

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Missing genius when it shows up in girls

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Missing genius when it shows up in girls

Does society fail to recognize genius when it shows up in girls? Danielle Allen, Ai-Jen Poo, George Lewis and Kelley Remole join to discuss.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 4:42

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Taking a peek inside 'Parker's Book'

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Taking a peek inside 'Parker's Book'

13-year-old Parker reads out some of the messages guests have left to her in the past year in "Parker's Book," which has become the historical record of Nerdland.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/01/15

Duration: 3:36

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The man behind the GOP’s anti-poverty message

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The man behind the GOP’s anti-poverty message

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.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 10:11

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GOP speaks on poverty, wealth inequality

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GOP speaks on poverty, wealth inequality

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.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 4:05

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Flashbang grenades used routinely in...

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Flashbang grenades used routinely in...

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.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 7:56

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Arquette's comments launch feminist debate

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Arquette's comments launch feminist debate

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.”

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 7:26

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Hair and the intersection of gender and race

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Hair and the intersection of gender and race

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.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 7:02

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Using poetry to inspire political activism

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Using poetry to inspire political activism

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.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 5:45

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GOP governors fight against labor

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GOP governors fight against labor

Melissa Harris-Perry and her guests examine union and pension battles for potential 2016 Republican presidential candidates Scott Walker and Chris Christie.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 9:35

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Holder's big investigations before departing

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Holder's big investigations before departing

Before leaving office, Attorney Gen. Eric Holder's office investigated civil rights charges related to Darren Wilson and the Ferguson Police Department.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/28/15

Duration: 5:41

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Controversy over Beyonce photo leak

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Controversy over Beyonce photo leak

Beyonce fans were abuzz after allegedly un-retouched photos of the singer were leaked online. Vanessa K. Deluca, Thuy Linh Tu and Crystal McCrary talk about the pressure to be flawless in the age of Photoshop.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/22/15

Duration: 9:03

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3 things you need to know about millennials

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3 things you need to know about millennials

As millennials navigate a post-9/11 world marked by war, economic downturn and social movements Jamira Burley, Kelvin Betances, Poy Winichakul and Gabriel Marshall talk about where this generation stands on the political and social issues of today.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/22/15

Duration: 5:11

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Why millennials are watching less television

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Why millennials are watching less television

Jamira Burley, Kelvin Betances, Poy Winichakul and Gabriel Marshall talk about why millennials are watching was less cable television than baby boomers.

Melissa Harris-Perry

02/22/15

Duration: 4:47

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