Over a decade since Eric Deggans wrote the book 'Race-Baiter' about the media's role in our civil discourse surrounding race and more they haven't seemed to learn any of the lessons. He and Fred discuss the role of the news media in today's civil discourse, the dangers of re-writing history, why DEI in journalism matters, and much more. Eric Deggans is NPR’s first full-time TV critic and media analyst providing coverage across NPR’s vast national network. He’s been a journalist for more than three decades and is the author of Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation, a look at how prejudice, racism and sexism fuels some elements of modern media.

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