White flight isn't an issue of the past
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MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke to author Jeff Chang who wrote "We Gon' Be Alright," a book about the re-segregation of America in the post-Civil rights era.
Chang's book is a collection of essays that "takes an incisive and wide-ranging look at the recent tragedies and widespread protests that have shaken the country," according to his website.
He is also the author of "Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hope Generation" and "Who We Be: A Cultural History of Race in Post Civil Rights America."
To hear the entire conversation with Jeff Chang, select the audio player above.
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