American Forum - Season 1

Season 1
Episodes

Inside the Iran Nuclear Deal with the Lead U.S. Negotiator

Democracy or Disaster? The 2016 Presidential Contest

Is Big Government Really a Big Problem?

Who Should Get to Vote?

A Conversation with Bernie Sanders

Did Corporate America Invent Christian America?

U.S.- Iran Nuclear Deal

Will Black Voters Choose the Next President?
Joy-Ann Reid discusses her new book, Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide

On Politics, Presidents, Powerful Women and America
Cokie Roberts is interviewed. Topics include the current state of politics; and her book "Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848-68."

When Black Lives Didn't Seem to Matter
Journalist Pamela Newkirk discusses her book "Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga," about an African man put on display at the Bronx Zoo in the early 20th century.

The View from the White House
Journalist Peter Baker (New York Times) discusses the three presidential administrations he's covered; the 2016 presidential race; and how the Obama presidency may be judged by history.

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