Content warning: This video contains strong language.
Professor John Bracey is interviewed about his experiences by journalist and podcaster Jonathan Kermah '20, creator of the Amherst Wired Podcast Network. Together, he and Professor Bracey discuss the original March on Washington, and what the 2020 march means at this moment in history.
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