Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Trump Makes Reagan ‘Look Like a Liberal on Race Relations’

The Harvard professor and PBS host talks about Barack Obama’s legacy, giving Donald Trump a chance, and the passing of his friend and colleague Gwen Ifill.

Matt Wilstein 

Senior Editor

Published Nov. 15 2016 8:16PM EST 

Matt Wilstein

Senior Editor

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