POLITICSMay 29 · 21:01 UTCCROSSCUT SEATTLECascade PBS Staff

May 29, 2026

Civil rights activist Kimberlé Crenshaw discusses speaking truth to power in her memoir 'Backtalker.' Journalist Sally Hayden highlights resilience in war reporting through 'This Is Also a Love Story.' Professor Jeffrey Winters examines oligarch influence on American democracy in 'The Blind Spot.'

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