The Extra Podcast: How coronavirus shines a light on inequality

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 12, 2020 6:15 PM CT | Published: May 12, 2020 6:11 PM CT

The National Civil Rights Museum’s Terri Freeman talks about how the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted inequality, as well as the financial impact the shutdown has had on the museum.


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