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Oprah interviews "Underground Railroad" author Colson Whitehead

Name: Oprah interviews "Underground Railroad" author Colson Whitehead
Uploaded: 2016-08-02T08:31:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 17 s
Description: Oprah has called New York Times bestselling author Colson Whitehead's latest book "a tour de force." In this OWN interview excerpt, Whitehead shares how the "brutality of the slave system" puts things into perspective.

Oprah has called New York Times bestselling author Colson Whitehead's latest book "a tour de force." In this OWN interview excerpt, Whitehead shares how the "brutality of the slave system" puts things into perspective.