Race in America: History Matters – May 27

Posted by Washington Post Live on May 25, 2021

Barry Jenkins won an Academy Award for directing “Moonlight” and was nominated for “If Beale Street Could Talk.” His latest project is a multi-part adaptation of National Book Award winner Colson Whitehead’s “The Underground Railroad.”

On Thursday, May 27 at 1:30 PM ET, Washington Post opinions columnist Michele Norris speaks with Jenkins about the series, the lessons of history and the challenge of depicting its darker chapters.

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