Counter Stories: How "Selma" reverberates
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The Counter Stories team went to see the film "Selma," and came away impressed and proud.
In this episode: What it means to have a major motion picture depict the Civil Rights era through a black lens.
And the eerie, disappointing similarities between that turbulent period 50 years ago and today.
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