Noble Reporting to HBO Mini-Series

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 14, 2015

Lisa Belkin, chief national correspondent for Yahoo News, discusses how her 1999 book Show Me a Hero: A Tale of Murder, Suicide, Race, and Redemption (Back Bay Books, 2000), became a HBO mini series directed by David Simon, which airs this Sunday.

Catch #ShowMeAHero miniseries – based on @lisabelkin’s book on resistance to fed-mandated housing in Yonkers in 80s – on @HBO this Sunday.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 14, 2015

@BrianLehrer started school in YO in '86, just as deseg was underway but we are on the rise now and hope show doesnt derail that. Come see!
— Ray (@WestChestLiving) August 14, 2015

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