Why are people protesting and crying for change when slavery ended centuries ago? For some, because their experiences have not intersected with those that many people of color face, the idea of systemic racism does not exist.

Harlan Landes has a candid conversation with Steven Hughes and Alanna Anthony about some of the historical events that helped extend a culture of inequality that lies beneath the surface of this nation.

• Why the Emancipation Proclamation did not mean freedom for everyone
• The effect of keeping people of color out of positions of power and influence
• What is redlining and its effect on ones ability to building wealth
• Some things you can do to help the efforts of people of color