Name: GOP Virginia governor candidate ad targets novel about escaping slavery ‘Beloved’
Uploaded: Wed Oct 27 2021 01:36:19 GMT+0000 (UTC)
Duration: 9 min 2 s
Description: Republican Glenn Youngkin who is running for governor in Virginia is being promoted by an ad featuring ‘Beloved,’ the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison that tells the story of a runaway enslaved woman--in this case being used as an apparent means to attack so-called critical race theory. Joy Reid and her panel discuss what the dynamics of this race portends.

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