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• Author presents a new vision for Black America
  A rebroadcast of Kerri Miller's conversation with conservative John McWhorter, who says African-Americans need to look within to overcome discrimination and poverty.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  John McWhorter: Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of "Winning the Race: Beyond the Crisis in Black America."
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• The last great naval war
  Four commanders played critical roles in World War II's Pacific theater, but no one had examined their interlocking roles before. A new book uses Japanese and American sources to piece together the reasons why both sides failed to understand each other.10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Evan Thomas: Author of "Sea of Thunder: Four Commanders and the Last Great Naval Campaign 1941-1945." He's also the assistant managing editor at Newsweek.
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  About Evan Thomas

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