Author and professor Harvey J Kaye on his new book Take Hold Of Our History: Make America Radical Again, why America has always been a progressive nation at heart, how to address systemic inequality, what lessons we can learn from past presidencies about building a successful movement and more.

You can find out more about him on Twitter @HarveyJKaye and his book 'Take Hold of our History: Make America Radical Again' is available to purchase now.

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