National Roundtable: Standing Rock and Trump

November 28, 2016 – Segment 1 water-is-life

We start the week with a National News Roundtable. Topics will include the Standing Rock protests and the Trump transition team. With: independent print and media journalist Mark Trahant of Trahantreports.com; Bill Fletcher, Jr., Senior Scholar with the Institute for Policy Studies, editorial board member of BlackCommentator.com, and co-author of The Indispensable Ally: Black Workers and the Formation of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, 1934-1941 and Solidarity Divided: The crisis in organized labor and a new path toward social justice; and Dr. Kimberly Moffitt, Associate Professor of American Studies at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and co-Editor of Blackberries and Redbones: Critical Articulations of Black Hair/Body Politics in Africana Communities.