Nikole Hannah-Jones on Hard School Choices

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 28

Nikole Hannah-Jones, domestic correspondent for The New York Times Magazine, co-founder of the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting and founder of the Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard University, talks about the personal decisions she made regarding her daughter's education, and what her daughter's years in New York City public schools have revealed about the city's segregated and unequal schools.

Photo: Hannah Jones and her daughter walk into the first day of school in 2016. (Screenshot via WNYC/YouTube)

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