Nixon Now Podcast

On this edition of the Nixon Now podcast, we take a look at Hollywood's influence on the Civil Rights movement and the White House's work in race relations. To discuss this is Dr. Emilie Raymond, Associate Professor of History at Virginia Commonwealth University. An accomplished author, she has written two books about celebrity influence in U.S. politics, “From My Cold, Dead Hands: Charlton Heston and American Politics” and her latest, “Stars for Freedom: Hollywood, Black Celebrities, and the Civil Rights Movement." Interview by Jonathan Movroydis.