From its earliest days as a nation, the United States has struggled with a problem that we can’t seem to solve - racism. Ibram Kendi chronicles the evolution of racism in his book “ Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America .” We talked with him before his lecture Monday at 8pm at the Atlanta History Center . Special thanks to Atlanta teen Jason Crichton for production assistance. Jason is a reporter with Vox Teen Communications in Atlanta.