Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Obama’s legacy, Trump’s norm breaking
In “We Were Eight Years in Power,” Ta-Nehisi Coates calls President Trump the “first white president” for the ways Trump has made the racial identity of former President Obama so central to his politics. Coates joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss how the nation is shifting since Trump’s election, and his collection of essays on the Obama years and the political and social divisions it sparked.
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By
56:45
April 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
April 27, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:45
April 26, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
April 25, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
April 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
April 23, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:44
April 22, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:44
April 21, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
April 20, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:44
April 19, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
April 18, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
April 17, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode