Long Road to Hard Truth: The 100 Year Mission to Create the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Summary: On this episode, Judge Paul Friedman of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia sits down with Judge Robert Wilkins of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to talk about his book Long Road to Hard Truth: The 100 Year Mission to Create the National Museum of African American History and Culture. As his book title indicates, attempts and failures to build a museum dedicated to African American history date back more than 100 years. Judge Wilkins played an integral role in making the museum a reality.