Did the US count with its history? | | Politics

This week, the United States has completed 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Since its founding, the country has transformed itself through the great development of technology, economic power and human rights.

But those gains are now accompanied by deepening political divisions, racism and further attacks on human rights.

So, 250 years on, can the US reckon with its past – and what does that mean for its future?

This week AboveMarc Lamont Hill talks to author, professor and human rights activist Kimberle Crenshaw.