Barack Obama’s talk on the Edmund Pettus Bridge to tag the fiftieth anniversary from the Selma to Montgomery marches should have represented the culmination of Martin Luther King Jr.’s imagine racial unity. However, in Fracture, MSNBC nationwide correspondent Joy-Ann Reid shows that, despite the progress we have made, we remain a nation divided-as seen recently in headline-making tragedies like the eliminating of Trayvon Martin and the uprisings in Ferguson and Baltimore.

With President Obama’s about Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide election, Americans expected an open dialogue about race but instead discovered the irony of the BLACK president who seemed hamstrung when addressing racial matters, leaving many of his supporters disillusioned and his politics enemies sharpening their knives. To comprehend why that is therefore, Reid examines the complicated relationship between Barack Obama and Expenses and Hillary Clinton, and how their varied approaches to the competition issue parallel the difficulties facing the Democratic party itself: the disparate elements of its base and the whirl of moving allegiances among its power players-and how this designs the party and its own hopes of keeping the White Home.

Fracture traces the party’s make-up and personality regarding race from your civil rights times to the Obama presidency. Filled up with key politics players such as Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, John Lewis, and Al Sharpton, it offers historical framework while addressing questions arising as we head into another nationwide election: Will Hillary Clinton’s campaign represent an accept of Obama’s legacy or a repudiation from it? How is usually Hillary Clinton’s stand on competition both much like and various from Obama’s, or from her husband’s? How do minorities view Mrs. Clinton, and can they fall into line in huge figures to aid her-and exactly what will happen if indeed they don’t?

Veteran reporter Joy-Ann Reid investigates these questions and even more, offering breaking information, clean insight, and experienced insider analysis, blended with amazing behind-the-scenes drama, to illuminate 3 of the most important figures in contemporary political history, and exactly how race can affect the crucial 2016 election and the continuing future of America itself.