Jim Clyburn and John Yarmuth -
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US House Representative Jim Clyburn explores the legacy of South Carolina's first eight Black congressmen, and why it took nearly a century for him to become the 9th. He talks with John Yarmuth about his book, The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation.
Duration: 56 minutes and 45 seconds
Episode Number: 1501
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