Language, Race and Don Imus

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Listen Tuesday, Apr. 10, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in Politics, Society

With everyone from Al Sharpton to Al Roker calling for his resignation, radio shock jock Don Imus is facing increasing criticism for his comments about the Rutgers women's basketball team. Join Kojo for a look at the controversy and what it says about race and gender in America today.

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Guests

Adrienne Washington

Columnist, The Washington Times

Maya Rockeymoore

Founder, President and CEO of Global Policy Solutions; Author of "The Political Action Handbook: A How To Guide For The Hip Hop Generation"

Ta-Nehisi Coates

New York-based freelance journalist

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