Katie Couric
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Find out, Adam.
And as Sarah Palin would say, get back to you.
I'm going to find out.
Inquiring minds want to know.
Yes, yes, absolutely.
Oh, you're feeling good?
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Well, you know, we actually had an interesting conversation as part of this National Geographic series that launches in April.
April 11th.
April 11th.
I'm doing six one-hour sort of I guess mini documentaries on some big social issues that are facing the country and kind of these big thorny โ
complicated topics that people have such strong opinions about.
And I โ gosh, who knows if it will help achieve greater understanding of any of these hot-button issues.
But it's been really interesting and it's allowed me to travel all over the country and get out of my bubble and talk to people about what's eating them and see these really revolutionary changes that we're undergoing as a society.
Just real quickly, I'm doing what it's like to be Muslim in America right now, given the current political rhetoric.
I'm talking about our memorial landscape, Confederate statues and places, buildings, colleges.
highways that are named after many what were once thought Confederate heroes and how that's become a proxy for race relations in this country.
That's why I was in Charlottesville for the so-called Unite the Right rally because there was a big controversy about the Robert E. Lee statue, as you all know.
in the middle of the Lee Park in downtown Charlottesville.
So that's been really, really interesting.