This week we interview Joy-Ann Reid, host of MSNBC’s The Reid Out and a New York Times bestselling author. Reid’s latest book, Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America, was published by Mariner Books in February of this year. Her previous books include the bestseller The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story. Reid served as the former managing editor of The Grio, and her columns have appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Miami Herald, New York, and The Daily Beast. Joy-Ann Reid was interviewed by fellow biographer and BIO member Tamara Payne.