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Responding to Domestic Violence in the US, How Slavery Shaped U.S.'s Economy, Francis Scott Key

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Sheilah Kast speaks with Professor Leigh Goodmark of the University of Maryland Carey School of Law about the questions that the Ray Rice video raises about how we respond to domestic violence in our country.

Sheilah talks with Cornell history professor Edward Baptist about how slavery shaped America's economy in the past and present, discussed in his new book.
 
Tom Hall talks with Marc Leepson, an historian who's written the first biography of Francis Scott Key in 75 years.