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Spotlight on underground sex industry in US

Melissa Gira Grant, author of "Playing the Whore: the Work of Sex Work,” talks with Jonathan Capehart about the underground commercial sex economy in the United States. Duration: {{video.duration.momentjs}}

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Spotlight on underground sex industry in US

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Spotlight on underground sex industry in US

Melissa Gira Grant, author of "Playing the Whore: the Work of Sex Work,” talks with Jonathan Capehart about the underground commercial sex economy in the United States.

Melissa Harris-Perry

03/16/14

Duration: 6:42

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Fight for fair housing goes to Supreme Court

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Fight for fair housing goes to Supreme Court

Melissa Harris-Perry explains why the Supreme Court's decision on one case could be among the most historical and consequential choices ever made about fair housing. Nikole Hannah-Jones and Vince Warren join to discuss.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 10:50

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Breaking down the debate on fair housing

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Breaking down the debate on fair housing

Nikole Hannah-Jones, Vince Warren, Shanna Smith and Jasmine Rand discuss if the Supreme Court is poised to knock down the

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 6:31

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Implications of SCOTUS fair housing case

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Implications of SCOTUS fair housing case

Nikole Hannah-Jones, Vince Warren, Shanna Smith and Jasmine Rand discuss the broader impact of the Fair Housing Act.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 6:18

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When JFK took a chance on live TV

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When JFK took a chance on live TV

On this day in 1961: President John F. Kennedy launched the first live televised presidential news conference, something that made even the press at the time take pause.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 2:59

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How we view mass shooters

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How we view mass shooters

Jonathan Metzl, Vince Warren and Jasmine Rand discuss the broader questions surrounding mass shootings and America's passion for guns.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 7:16

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Do open carry laws make people less safe?

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Do open carry laws make people less safe?

Jonathan Metzl, Vince Warren and Jasmine Rand discuss a case out of Florida where an African American man was tackled to the ground for carrying a gun he had a permit for and if open carry laws make people more or less safe.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 6:07

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Weather questions surround 'deflate-gate'

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Weather questions surround 'deflate-gate'

Was climate responsible for under-inflation of the Patriots' footballs, as Coach Belichick claims could have been the case? Chang Kee Jung, Kavitha Davidson, Jason Page and Chris Valletta weigh in.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 10:37

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Will 'deflate-gate' impact the game?

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Will 'deflate-gate' impact the game?

How will "deflate-gate" and an NFL scandal on the field impact the game? Jonathan Metzl, Kavitha Davidson, Jason Page and Chris Valletta join to discuss.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 8:56

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16-year-old's murder remains unsolved

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16-year-old's murder remains unsolved

Russell Barnes, father of teen Phylicia Barnes, joins to talk about the wait for justice in the killing of his daughter.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 6:40

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MHP on the problem with the 'perfect victim'

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MHP on the problem with the 'perfect victim'

Melissa Harris-Perry's letter goes out to New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristoff, who sent out a Tweet with some advice for activists protesting the deaths of young black men in America.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 5:25

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Film sparks debate on snipers' role in battle

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Film sparks debate on snipers' role in battle

The movie "American Sniper" is drawing big crowds to the theaters as well as creating big controversy. Jonathan Metzl, Earl Catagnus Jr., Alicia Quarles and Jeremy Scahill weigh in on the debate.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 6:07

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Message of 'American Sniper' hotly debated

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Message of 'American Sniper' hotly debated

Jeremy Scahill, Earl Catagnus Jr., Jonathan Metzl, and Alicia Quarles continue to debate the depiction of war in the high-grossing film "American Sniper."

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/25/15

Duration: 0:09

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President Obama wants us to talk about class

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President Obama wants us to talk about class

American economic inequality may be more stark and more definitive than ever. And with this economic reality comes a fundamental shift in American politics. MHP’s panelists discuss.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/24/15

Duration: 11:47

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Class, race, and remedies for US inequality

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Class, race, and remedies for US inequality

Melissa Harris-Perry notes that even as President Obama encourages the public to think more carefully about class, evidence suggests that race remains a powerful indicator of life opportunities and outcomes.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/24/15

Duration: 2:34

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The politics of 'middle class economics’

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The politics of 'middle class economics’

Melissa Harris-Perry’s guests have a conversation about what the nation’s leading political figures are saying about economic inequality and the shrinking middle class.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/24/15

Duration: 5:42

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Governor’s plan to ‘fix’ state hits kids

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Governor’s plan to ‘fix’ state hits kids

Joan Wagnon, chair of the Democratic Party of Kansas, joins MHP’s panel to talk about Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback’s plan to cut classroom funding for Kansas schools by $127 million.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/24/15

Duration: 7:24

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The cost of childcare a ‘no-win’ situation?

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The cost of childcare a ‘no-win’ situation?

Melissa Harris-Perry’s guests look at why some parents are now paying more for child care than they are for their mortgage and what can be done about it.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/24/15

Duration: 6:33

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America has a childcare crisis

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America has a childcare crisis

President Obama argued that high-quality child care ultimately benefits not just individual families, but the entire nation. MHP’s guests look at various proposals and the challenges providers face.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/24/15

Duration: 5:33

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GOP punts on its abortion ban

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GOP punts on its abortion ban

Republican women in Congress revolted over a provision in the House’s 20-week abortion bill, causing the bill’s vote to be canceled. Melissa Harris-Perry’s guests examine the events of this week and what they mean for the politics of choice.

Melissa Harris-Perry

01/24/15

Duration: 7:49

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