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What We Can Make of the Election of 2016: An Interview with Khalil Gibran Muhammad

"The First Hundred Days: Priorities for a New US President."

This video of Khalil Gibran Muhammad, professor of history, race and public policy at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), was made at the annual convention of the American Historical Association on January 5, 2017.

Professor Muhammad, Director Emeritus of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, spoke earlier in the evening at a Plenary session on "The First Hundred Days: Priorities for a New US President."

The session was recorded by C-SPAN and will be available for viewing in the next few weeks.  (HNN will provide a link when it's published.)