Up next its booktv is monthly in Depth Program with author and Princeton University professor imani perry. Our books on race and africanamerican history include prophets of the hood, may we forever stand, and the recently published breathe a letter to my sons. Its a letter. Its a series of letters to my son, but of course, its also a letter to the larger world, both about, you know, the reality of the terror and anxiety and worries that comes along with being a parent of black children, and particularly black boys in the United States at this moment, but its also filled with my desire for them to lead a life of beauty and joy and excellence and selfregard. Much of which, i think, one finds a lessons for in an extraordinary tradition that we have to draw from. Where did you come up with the idea to write your sons a letter . Well, so, i actually have written them letters privately for years, but my editor, at beacon press said, is this something youd be interested in doing . In large pa
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History month, and have you been Drinking Water . Then you might be in trouble. Lets catch up on todays headlines. Lets kick it off with the democratic primaries. After super tuesday, voters basically decided the race should be between joe biden and bernie sanders. So Michael Bloomberg promptly dropped out, and now in the wise words of the philosopher, another one. We begin with todays big breaking 2020 news. Senator Elizabeth Warren is dropping out. Warren speaking out on her decision to suspend her campaign. Gender in this race, you know that is the trap question for every woman. If you say, yeah, there was sexism in this race, everyone says, whiner and if you say, no, there was no sexism, about a bazillion women think, what planet do you live on . I promise you this, i will have a lot more to say on that subject later on. Trevor damn Elizabeth Warren has a good point, yeah, because, like it or not, there was some truth she dropped there. A woman addressing sexism or ignoring it whil
Also on tonights show, the president ial race is officially a sausage fest. Dulce sloan celebrates womens history month, and have you been Drinking Water . Then you might be in trouble. Lets catch up on todays headlines. Lets kick it off with the democratic primaries. After super tuesday, voters basically decided the race should be between joe biden and bernie sanders. So Michael Bloomberg promptly dropped out, and now in the wise words of the philosopher, another one. We begin with todays big breaking 2020 news. Senator Elizabeth Warren is dropping out. Warren speaking out on her decision to suspend her campaign. Gender in this race, you know that is the trap question for every woman. If you say, yeah, there was sexism in this race, everyone says, whiner and if you say, no, there was no sexism, about a bazillion women think, what planet do you live on . I promise you this, i will have a lot more to say on that subject later on. Trevor damn Elizabeth Warren has a good point, yeah, beca
Trevor welcome to the daily show, everybody thank you so much for tuning in thank you for coming out look at you guys look at you guys take a seat come on in, everybody take a seat lets do it im trevor noah. Our guest tonight is the president of the wnba Players Association and a forward for the los angeles sparks, Nneka Ogwumike is joining us, everybody cheers and applause also on tonights show, the president ial race is officially a sausage fest. Dulce sloan celebrates womens history month, and have you been Drinking Water . Then you might be in trouble. Lets catch up on todays headlines. Lets kick it off with the democratic primaries. After super tuesday, voters basically decided the race should be between joe biden and bernie sanders. So Michael Bloomberg promptly dropped out, and now in the wise words of the philosopher, another one. We begin with todays big breaking 2020 news. Senator Elizabeth Warren is dropping out. Warren speaking out on her decision to suspend her campaign. G