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Stephen Colbert - Guest South Carolina Representative Jim Clyburn (2 videos)
Rep. Clyburn On Robert Smalls, A Giant Of South Carolina's Political HistorySouth Carolina Representative Jim Clyburn talks about the fascinating and consequential life of Robert Smalls, who is one of the Black political heroes profiled in his new book. Stick around for more with Rep. Clyburn and grab a copy of the book, "The First Eight," which is available now.
Rep. Clyburn On Meeting Rep. John Lewis And Forming A Relationship With Martin Luther King, Jr.
Legendary Democratic Representative Jim Clyburn of South Carolina shares personal recollections about his close friend Rep. John Lewis, including stories about the first and last times they were together in the presence of Martin Luther King, Jr. Rep. Clyburn's book, "The First Eight," is out now.