After Words

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After Words episodes

July 18, 2021 Robert Woodson, "Red, White, and Black: Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustlers"
American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder and president Robert Woodson. He's interviewed by Harvard Law professor and author Randall Kennedy.

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59 min
July 11, 2021 Dambisa Moyo, "How Boards Work"
Economist Dambisa Moyo, author of "How Boards Work : And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World", offers an insider's view on how corporate boards operate. She's interviewed by Wall Street Journal reporter Emily Glazer.

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57 min
July 03, 2021 Ursula Burns, Where You Are Is Not Who You Are: A Memoir
Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, the first black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company, shares her insights on American business and the corporate world. She's interviewed by Amazon Senior Vice President Alicia Boler Davis.

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1 hr 1 min
June 25, 2021 Andy Slavitt, "Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response"
Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) talks with author Andy Slavitt, former senior advisor in the Biden administration, about the U.S. response to the Coronavirus pandemic

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1 hr 1 min
June 19, 2021 Alex Marlow, Breaking the News: Exposing the Establishment Media's Hidden Deals and Secret Corruption
Breitbart editor in chief Alex Marlow argues that the mainstream media has destroyed its credibility. He's interviewed by Reason Magazine editor at large Matt Welch.

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1 hr 1 min
June 12, 2021 Bill Bratton, The Profession: A Memoir of Community, Race, and the Arc of Policing in America
Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton discusses his leadership in law enforcement over three decades and offers his thoughts on policing in America today. He's interviewed by Charles Ramsey, former Philadelphia police commissioner and Metropolitan DC Police chief.

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1 hr 2 min
June 05, 2021 Jane Harman, Insanity Defense: Why Our Failure to Confront Hard National Security Problems Makes Us Less Safe
How should the defense budget be allocated? Is China the looming threat that many say it is? Or is Russia still a danger to the U.S.? Former Democratic California Congresswoman, longtime national security insider, and Wilson Center president emerita Jane Harman argues that past administrations have failed to confront some of the most challenging national security issues and offers some recommendations to make the U.S. safer in the future. She's interviewed by Janet Napolitano, former Homeland Security Secretary during the Obama Administration.

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1 hr 4 min
May 29, 2021 Jason Riley, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell
Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley discusses the life and career of economist Thomas Sowell. He's interviewed by nationally syndicated talk show host Dennis Prager.

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1 hr
May 23, 2021 Brad Stone, "Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire"
Bloomberg News' Brad Stone reports on the growth and evolution of Amazon and profiles its founder Jeff Bezos. He's interviewed by Insider's chief tech correspondent Eugene Kim.

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59 min
May 16, 2021 Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), "Persist"
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) talks about the influences in her life and political career, and in her advocacy work. She's interviewed by Washington Post White House reporter Annie Linskey.

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59 min

About After Words

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Best-selling nonfiction authors in in-depth conversations about their books, ideas, and the issues shaping today’s world. New episodes drop every Saturday after 10 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that also brings you the Lectures in History and Q&A