The Cost Of Exxon Ignoring A Civil Rights Complaint, Making 'High Noon', Protest Songs Take Center Stage In 'Primer', Should Violent Offenders Get Parole?

The Leonard Lopate Show | Aug 18, 2017

Sharon Lerner discusses Exxon Mobil and environmental racism. Glenn Frankel recounts the making of "High Noon." Rachel Chavkin, Orion Stephanie Johnstone and Nehemiah Luckett discuss "Primer for a failed Superpower." Marc Morjé Howard argues the case for parole for violent offenders.

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