Six years ago, Malcolm Graham lost his big sister, Cynthia Graham Hurd, in the Charleston shooting that took nine Black churchgoers’ lives. Now a city councilman in Charlotte, N.C., Graham reflects on the work he did to remove the Confederate flag from its prominent place on the South Carolina statehouse grounds, the future of racial matters in our country and his sister’s legacy.

Show Notes:

• The education gap
• ‘The intrinsic value of whiteness’
• Who is afraid of critical race theory?
• Why do Black American women die having babies?
• USDA and Black farmers