New book details why the author fled racial prejudice in the U.S.

Jury deliberations began in the trial of three former officers involved with George Floyd’s killing. But long before the trial Floyd’s murder became a touchpoint and catalyst for some Black Americans who debated leaving the country due to racial and social injustice. Tiffanie Drayton, author of “Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream,” joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.

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