Charles Blow on His Unexpected Childhood Hero

20/02/2015 1h 25min
Charles Blow on His Unexpected Childhood Hero

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Episode Synopsis

New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow joins Khalil Muhammad, Director of NYPL’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, for a conversation about Blow’s new memoir, “Fire Shut Up in My Bones.” Through the lens of Blow’s powerful personal story, the two men discuss visual art, social justice, and the need for empathy in American culture.