Is There Such a Thing As 'The Black Community'?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 28, 2014

Is there such a thing as a unified black community? If so, who are its leaders? Ron Christie, CEO of Christie Strategies LLC, former special assistant to President George W. Bush and deputy assistant to Vice President Dick Cheney, contends there is no monolithic black community.  Do you agree?  Call us at 212-433-9692, that's 212-433-WNYC.

   

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