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Amanpour and Company

They Were the Poster Child for the KKK; Now They Advocate for Antiracism

Season 2024 Episode 6242 | 18m 10s

In a new memoir, “The Klansman’s Son," R. Derek Black writes about their upbringing and personal transformation – from a committed white supremacist since childhood to an outspoken anti-racism advocate. The author joins the show to reflect on their journey and offer insight into why people hold onto extremist beliefs.

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