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.

Talk 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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