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The FRONTLINE Dispatch

The Transparency Project: Carol Moseley Braun

The FRONTLINE Dispatch

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🗓️ 15 September 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

As part of FRONTLINE’s Transparency Project, all this week we’re publishing key interviews conducted as part of the reporting for The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden, a two-hour documentary special about the major-party political candidates. The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden airs on PBS and online Tuesday, September 22nd. Read more about Frontline’s Transparency Project at frontline.org.

In this episode, Carol Moseley Braun is interviewed by FRONTLINE’s Jim Gilmore. Carol Moseley Braun is a Democrat from Illinois who was the first African American woman Senator. She served on the Senate Judiciary Committee under the leadership of Joe Biden. Carol Moseley Braun shares her thoughts on Joe Biden’s career in public service, including his record on racism and sexism.

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The Frontline Dispatch is made possible by the Abrams Foundation,

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committed to excellence in journalism,

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and by the Frontline Journalism Fund, with major support from John and Joanne Hagler.

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Support for Frontline Dispatch comes from the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center. and when you're hear the word cancer their team is ready learn more at mass general

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or slash cancer. The fact matter is that Joe Biden working with quote the

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segregationist Jesse Helms and the Strom Thurmans of the world really you know this And that's what he did. Carol Mosley Braun is a Democrat from Illinois who was the first African-American woman

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United States senator.

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She served on the Senate Judiciary Committee under the leadership of Joe Biden.

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As part of Frontline's Transparency Project, all this week were posting key interviews

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from the Choice 2020 and the run-up to the release on September 22nd of that two-hour documentary about the

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major party presidential candidates.

1:08.9

Interviewed by Front Lines Jim Gilmore, Carol Mosley Brown shares her thoughts on Joe Biden's career in public service, including

1:16.2

his record on racism and sexism.

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The Frontline Dispatch is made possible by the Abrams Foundation, committed to excellence in journalism, and by the WGBH Catalyst Fund.

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Support for the Frontline Dispatch also comes from the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center.

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Early detection is key to catching and treating many cancers.

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You can learn more about the innovative programs at Mass General.org

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slash Cancer. Mass General.org. or Cancer Center.

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Everyday Amazing.

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I'm going to take you back to the beginning.

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You won your Senate seat in 1992.

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It was the year of the woman. You ran because of the Thomas hearings.

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