The Man Behind "The Butler"

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 27, 2013

Wil Haygood, long-time Washington Post columnist on race and politics, who wrote the article that inspired the new movie "Lee Daniels’ The Butler", discusses his piece, and his work covering race and civil rights, one day before the anniversary of the March on Washington.

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