Race in America: Giving Voice

Actor, playwright and director Colman Domingo has had a long career on screen and on stage. His roles span the series “Fear the Walking Dead” and “Euphoria,” to the films “Selma” and “If Beale Street Could Talk,” to “The Scottsboro Boys” and “Passing Strange” in theater. In the new Oscar®-nominated film adaptation of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” Domingo plays the blues singer’s bandleader. On Thursday April 1 at 12:30pm ET, Washington Post opinions writer Jonathan Capehart speaks with Domingo about Rainey’s story, his own wide-ranging career and how art can give voice to issues around racial injustice.