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Real Talk with Henry Sanders: Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes

Apr 29, 2019

Wisconsin’s first Black lieutenant governor, Mandela Barnes, talks about growing up working class in Milwaukee and his priorities for the state, and weighs in on eternal debates: Jordan or LeBron, Jay Z or J. Cole, and top five MCs of all time.

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Real Talk with Henry Sanders: Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes

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