Three-fifths of a Democracy: America's Original Sin

<p>In this edition of <strong>Wilson Center NOW</strong> we are joined by <strong>Harry Wiland</strong>, Founder, Co-President and Co-CEO of Media Policy Center, historian <strong>Tammy Greer</strong>, Clark Atlanta University, and <strong>Ted Widmer</strong>, a former speechwriter for the Clinton White House.  They discuss a new multimedia project from the <a href= "http://mediapolicycenter.org/mpc_initiative/3-5ths-of-a-democracy-americas-original-sin/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Media Policy Center</a>, which examines how the Three-Fifth’s Compromise of 1787 became one of the tenets of our democracy and continues to affect U.S. politics into the 21^stcentury. </p>