Melissa Harris-Perry

Melissa Harris-Perry (2012-2016)

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Melissa Harris-Perry (also abbreviated MHP) is a current affairs and political commentary television program on MSNBC hosted by American author and academic Melissa Harris-Perry. An open-minded college professor, Ms. Perry uses the show as a bully pulpit for progressive views. The program airs in the morning on weekends. Harris-Perry had been a frequent contributor and guest host for the network until it was announced that she will host a program of her own. The eponymous show debuted on February 18, 2012.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E09Episode 9Jan 31, 2016
S05E08Episode 8Jan 30, 2016
S05E07Episode 7Jan 24, 2016
S05E06Episode 6Jan 23, 2016
S05E05Episode 5Jan 17, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Melissa Harris-Perry premiere?

Melissa Harris-Perry premiered on February 18, 2012.

What network aired Melissa Harris-Perry?

Melissa Harris-Perry aired on MSNBC.

What was the format of Melissa Harris-Perry?

Melissa Harris-Perry was a news and talk show that featured expert guests and discussions about current events and politics.

Who was the host of Melissa Harris-Perry?

Melissa Harris-Perry was the host of the show.

How frequently did Melissa Harris-Perry air new episodes?

Melissa Harris-Perry aired new episodes every Saturday and Sunday morning.

What was the focus of Melissa Harris-Perry's coverage?

Melissa Harris-Perry focused on politics, social justice, and cultural issues.

What was unique about Melissa Harris-Perry's approach to covering politics?

Melissa Harris-Perry brought a feminist and African American perspective to her political coverage.

What types of guests did Melissa Harris-Perry typically have on the show?

Melissa Harris-Perry typically had expert guests on the show, including journalists, activists, scholars, and politicians.

What types of discussions did Melissa Harris-Perry have on the show?

Melissa Harris-Perry had discussions about a wide range of political and social issues, including race, gender, LGBTQ+ rights, and immigration.

Did Melissa Harris-Perry cover international news?

Yes, Melissa Harris-Perry occasionally covered international news.

What was the tone of Melissa Harris-Perry's coverage?

Melissa Harris-Perry's coverage was often serious and analytical, but also featured moments of humor and levity.

What was Melissa Harris-Perry's background before hosting the show?

Melissa Harris-Perry was a professor of political science at Tulane University and had previously written several books about politics and race in America.

Did Melissa Harris-Perry frequently reference pop culture on the show?

Yes, Melissa Harris-Perry often referenced pop culture on the show and used it as a way to explore broader cultural issues.

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