Parables For Understanding A Nation's Racial 'Sin'

NPR

Published October 11, 2015 at 5:36 PM EDT

Rev. Jim Wallis leads the Christian social justice group Sojourners. He is known for merging faith with public life, urging candidates for office to discuss moral issues in a way that transcends ideological divisions. Michel Martin talks with Wallis about his book America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege and the Bridge to a New America.

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