Month. We will talk about the unique challenges facing black women from the workforce to dating. Were just going to get right into the talent. Joining me are actress and issa rae. Assistant professor from forthham university and author Christina Greer. Cohost of wnbcs new york live jacque reid. And the always funny comedian Marina Franklin marina. applause i thought we would talk about the workplace first. And to set it up. Lets look at a clip from sundays oscars, i think it will give us a good concept. It is our time to have Wage Equality once and for all. And equal rights for women in the United States of america. Larry okay now that is an issue that people are very familiar with you know women arent making as much as men but you might not know this part of it. Lets play this. When you talk about the issue of equal pay were especially suffering, the wage gap with white women is 78 cents to the dollar for black women its 46 cents to the dollar. Larry i will start with you because you
Live jacque reid. And the always funny comedian Marina Franklin marina. applause i thought we would talk about the workplace first. And to set it up. Lets look at a clip from sundays oscars, i think it will give us a good concept. It is our time to have Wage Equality once and for all. And equal rights for women in the United States of america. Larry okay now that is an issue that people are very familiar with you know women arent making as much as men but you might not know this part of it. Lets play this. When you talk about the issue of equal pay were especially suffering, the wage gap with white women is 78 cents to the dollar for black women its 46 cents to the dollar. Larry i will start with you because you talked about this. Is this a real number . What is the origin of this . How do we even get there. Right, we need to think about this historically. So i will just choose the new deal with fdr right. Larry thats going back too far. Coy go back. You were making i could go back eve
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This is the nightly show. cheers and applause larry thank you thank you welcome to the nightly show. Im larry wilmore. Were doing a special show to wrap up black history month. We will talk about the unique challenges facing black women from the workforce to dating. Were just going to get right into the talent. Joining me are actress and issa rae. Assistant professor from forthham university and author Christina Greer. Cohost of wnbcs new york live jacque reid. And the always funny comedian Marina Franklin marina. applause i thought we would talk about the workplace first. And to set it up. Lets look at a clip from sundays oscars, i think it will give us a good concept. It is our time to have Wage Equality once and for all. And equal rights for women in the United States of america. Larry okay now that is an issue that people are very familiar with you know women arent making as much as men but you might not know this part of it. Lets play this. When you talk about the issue of equal p