Jaime Harrison gained national attention last year when he broke fundraising records running against South Carolina incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham. While Harrison didn’t win the election, his candidacy gave notice that the Old South is now the New South. Mary C. Curtis sits down with the Democratic National Committee chair and talks race, his grandfather’s life lesson and what 2022 — yes 2022 — may hold.

Show Notes:

• ‘More people are afraid of the police than community violence’
• Jim Crow 2.0
• Back to the Future: The ERA
• What the pandemic taught America about racial injustice
• A window into the life and work of Stacey E. Plaskett