Advertisement

Did NBC Miss The Point With Rachel Dolezal?

09:45
Download Audio
Resume

Former NAACP official Rachel Dolezal became the center of a national discussion on racial identity following allegations that she lied about being black.

On Tuesday, she granted her first interview since the controversy sparked late last week to NBC’s "Today" show. NPR Television Critic Eric Deggans tells Here & Now's Robin Young how the network bungled the exclusive interview.

Guest

This segment aired on June 18, 2015.

Related

Advertisement

More from Here & Now

Listen Live
Close