Talib Kweli on Activism, the Black Agenda and Growing Up with Racism

CLIP06/03/20

Talib Kweli talks about the perfect storm precipitating the protests against police racial violence, his family’s activism and Trump’s fascist behavior.

S7 E149 11 minTalk and Interview Late Night Interview

Appearing:Jimmy Fallon

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Tags: The Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon, Talib Kweli, Activism, Black Agenda, Growing Up, Racism

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