Charlie Rose — Season 1, Episode 7: Shelby Steele; Clarence Thomas Hearing; David Halberstam
Talk • 56 min • 25 seasons, 107 episodes • ★ 6.1/10
Episode synopsis
Shelby Steele talks about his book of essays, "The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America." Attorneys Judith Vladeck and Gloria E.A. Toote debate the legal issues in the Clarence Thomas sexual harassment case. David Halberstam on Major League Baseball and his 1989 book, "Summer of '49."
About Charlie Rose
Acclaimed interviewer and Emmy-winning journalist Charlie Rose engages a wide range of guests, including philosophers, writers, politicians, athletes, entertainers, artists, business leaders, scientists, educators, and other newsmakers in one-on-one interviews and round-table discussions.
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