Is Donald Trump making it more difficult to be African-American in the United States? Does Ben Carson secretly harbor resentment for people of color? Is the president actually a racist?

Jamil Smith, who has written extensively about the role of race in our politics for The New Republic, Time, and now Rolling Stone, joins us to discuss the recent Starbucks fiasco, whether more African-Americans will run for office in 2020, and the impact of the current administration on race relations in this country.

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