Michael Harriot is an award-winning senior writer for the Root and one of the most influential voices in the South today. Harriot is based in Birmingham, a place he’s called the Blackest City in America, but his impact is national. On the Reckon Interview, he discusses black voters relationship with the Democratic Party and, of course, Southern history. 

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