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Tiarra Mukherjee  Apr 26, 2019 5:35PM EDT

MSNBC Special Tackles Race and Politics as Election Season Heats Up

Hosted by Reverend Al Sharpton, “Not Just Black and White: Race and the 2020 Election” will feature an interview with Stacey Abrams and 13 of the people running for president.
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Sameer Rao  May 30, 2018 11:18AM EDT

Valerie Jarrett Calls 'Roseanne' Cancellation 'A Teaching Moment'

“I’m fine. I’m worried about all the people out there who don’t have a circle of friends and followers who come right to their defense.”
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Sameer Rao  May 11, 2017 3:34PM EDT

Advocacy Groups to Cable Media Giants: Diversify Morning Political Talk Shows

“At a time when our communities continue to be the victims of hate crimes, the media must do better in representing the broad spectrum of America.” 
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Sameer Rao  Feb 2, 2017 4:15PM EST

Tamron Hall's Fans Lambast NBC for Her Departure, Megyn Kelly's Hire

Fans of the “Today” and MSNBC anchor took to Twitter to criticize her replacement with former Fox News anchor Kelly.
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Sameer Rao  Dec 7, 2016 4:28PM EST

WATCH: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Praises Muhammad Ali's Activism in MSNBC Special Clip

The video is culled from the basketball great’s upcoming episode of MSNBC’s “IconocLIST.”
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Sameer Rao  Jul 28, 2016 10:57AM EDT

Michael Che to Crying Sanders Supporters: 'You Still Get to Be White!'

Che joined his “Weekend Update” co-host Colin Jost for a special report from the Democratic National Convention this week.
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Sameer Rao  Jul 19, 2016 10:30AM EDT

Rep. Steve King Says No Other 'Subgroup' Did More for Civilization Than Whites

This is the same guy who tried to keep Harriet Tubman off the $20 bill.
Sameer Rao  Apr 27, 2016 4:30PM EDT

Hillary Clinton Says She's Against Private Detention Centers

“We should end raids and roundups, and when I am president we are going to get comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship,” Clinton said during a Philadelphia town hall. 
Sameer Rao  Apr 19, 2016 11:42AM EDT

Melissa Harris-Perry is ELLE.com's New Editor-At-Large

Harris-Perry joins the website following her controversial departure from MSNBC. 
Sameer Rao  Mar 18, 2016 4:27PM EDT

Bobby Jindal Calls Donald Trump 'A Wake-Up Call' for Republican Party

“Voters are angry and frustrated and, in some part, the Republican Party deserves some of that frustration,” the former Republican presidential candidate said on ”Meet the Press.”
Kenrya Rankin  Feb 29, 2016 12:29PM EST

#IfNerdlandWasOn Nails Why Viewers Are Sad to See Melissa Harris-Perry Leave MSNBC

MHP on her relationship with the cable news channel: “I am not a token, mammy or little brown bobble head.”
Sameer Rao  Nov 23, 2015 12:54PM EST

George Takei Compares Syrian Refugee 'Hysteria' To WWII Xenophobia

Takei talks about his time in an internment camp for Japanese Americans during World War II and the current paranoia against Syrian refugees during an MSNBC appearance. 
Jamilah King  Feb 20, 2015 10:51AM EST

'The Reid Report' Canceled Amid MSNBC Shake-Up

Cable news remains stubbornly white and male.
Jamilah King  Feb 25, 2014 12:11PM EST

George Takei Denounces Arizona's Anti-Gay Bill on MSNBC

The state may be heading into another showdown over a controversial law.
Carla Murphy  Jan 27, 2014 2:31PM EST

Joy Reid Gets Her Own Show on MSNBC

Reid’s new MSNBC daytime show debuts February 24.
Jamilah King  Jul 22, 2013 12:26PM EDT

Melissa Harris-Perry Wears Tampon Earrings on MSNBC

The Texas Legislature better watch out.
Jorge Rivas  May 14, 2013 2:08PM EDT

Study Finds People Of Color Nearly Invisible On Evening Cable News

Rachel Maddow and Piers Morgan hosted the lowest number guests of color amongst their networks.
Jorge Rivas  Feb 20, 2012 4:00PM EST

MSNBC Looks at How Deportation Shatters Families [Video]

Colorlines.com Editorial Director Kai Wright was a guest on MSNBC’s ‘Up With Chris Hayes.’
Jamilah King  Feb 20, 2012 9:30AM EST

The Old School Organizing Approach That Took Down Pat Buchanan

Buchanan’s sacking was the latest in a string of wins for online organizers working to hold corporate media accountable for the hate speech of its pundits.
Jorge Rivas  Feb 17, 2012 11:12AM EST

Pat Buchanan: Days as Analyst at MSNBC Have 'Come to an End'

In an essay, he cited “an incessant clamor from the left” as the reason for his departure.