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We're one week away...!

In just one week, "Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons and the Racial Divide" hits bookstores! We are also building a calendar of events where you can come and meet Joy, hear a talk on the book and the state of American politics heading into 2016, and get your book signed! Dates are already on the calendar in New York, Washington D.C., Cleveland, Ohio and Miami. Check the calendar in the lefthand column of this page often for the latest details!And if you can't wait til next week, you can still preorder your copy here.

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Washington D.C.: Atlantic's Washington Ideas Forum, September 30th

ATLANTIC'S WASHINGTON IDEAS FORUMThe Atlantic | AtlanticLIVE606 F ST NW, Washington, DC 20004Event and book signing!

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New York: Brooklyn Book Festival, Sunday September 20th

GIVE US THE BALLOT: The Fight for 2016. On the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, the continuing battle over the right to vote still helps define the US electoral system. Voting rights and race, more broadly, will provide a critical backdrop to Election 2016 as well as the enormous power of money to influence elections. Join a conversation about modern-day politics and Election 2016 with Ari Berman (Give Us the Ballot), Joy Reid (Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide), and Zephyr Teachout (Corruption In America). Moderator TBD.The festival program will be followed by a book signing.

8/21/15 8/21/15

New York: 92nd Street Y, Friday September 18

Join Joy at the 92nd Street Y for a book discussion and signing. See the info below:Noon to 1:00 PM92ND STREET Y1395 Lexington AVE, New York, NY 10128

8/21/15 8/21/15

Washington D.C.: Politics and Prose, Friday September 11!

Join Joy in Washington, DC on Friday September 11th for a book discussion and signing!7:00 PMPOLITICS AND PROSE5015 Connecticut AVE NW, Washington, DC 20008scoll@politics-prose.com to RSVP

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New York: Roosevelt House book discussion and signing, Wednesday September 9th!

Join Joy in New York City for the first official event of the "Fracture" book tour, at Roosevelt House in Manhattan! See the flyer below for information on how to RSVP or click here to go to the Roosevelt House website!

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Catch Joy on "Meet the Press," Sunday, September 6th!

The "Fracture" media and book tour kicks off on Sunday, September 6th, with an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press." Tune in as Joy discusses the book, the state of play in the 2016 election, and the political news of the day with host Chuck Todd.

8/21/15 8/21/15

Jon Stewart's lessons for journalists (New York Times)

Journalists can learn from Jon Stewart not to take ourselves too seriously. Stewart succeeded in exposing many of the absurdities of our business, where the pressure to constantly feed the 24-hour news beast (or in some cases, the requirement to stroke an angry and ideologically rigid audience) can lead to moments that are ripe for parody.Read it at The New York Times.

8/19/15 8/19/15

The true story of the South Carolina Confederate flag debate (msnbc.com)

In the wake of the removal of the Confederate Battle flag (and the pole it flew on) from a place of honor on the grounds of the South Carolina state capitol, much of the media has been quick to paint one lawmaker as the hero. That narrative is both simplistic and wrong.Read more here.

8/18/15 8/18/15

Race and the Reformicons (Democracy, a Journal of Ideas, Issue #34, Fall 2014)

The reform conservatives are tackling a number of issues that could change their movement. But there’s one matter on which their silence is notable. A response to E.J. Dionne Jr.Read more here.

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Author

Joy's first book: Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons and the Racial Divide, was published in September 2015, and was an Amazon.com Best Seller. Learn more about the book here, or purchase your copy here.In January 2017, Joy co-edited We Are the Change We Seek: The Speeches of Barack Obama with New York Times best-selling author and Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne. Order a copy of the book here.Now, Joy's new book: The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story has arrived. The book hits stores on June 25th, but you can read more about it here, and pre-order your copy here!

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Journalist

Joy has covered some of the most contentious issues facing the country in recent years, including the Trayvon Martin case and the origins of Black Lives Matter, to the uprising in Baltimore, and the marches in New York against police violence. She has also covered national and statewide politics, from Florida to Chicago, including the 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2016 elections.

Joy's bylines have appeared in The Miami Herald, the New York Times, The Daily Beast, The South Florida Sun-Sentinel, The South Florida Times, Salon.com, theGrio.com, and MSNBC.com. She was the managing editor of theGrio.com from 2011 to 2014.

From 2014 to 2015, Joy was the host of The Reid Report, a daily one-hour news program on MSNBC.

She currently hosts AM Joy on MSNBC - a two-hour weekend program covering all things politics. Connect with the show here, and check out our Facebook page.

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Political Analyst

Since 2010, Joy has provided expert political analysis on MSNBC. She is a frequent guest on "Hardball with Chris Matthews," "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell," "All In with Chris Hayes," "Rachel Maddow" and other programs, and is a go-to fill-in host for those primetime programs, while also hosting her own show, "AM Joy" on MSNBC weekends from 10 a.m. to noon EST.From 2006 through 2011, Joy provided expert analysis on American politics on Sky News UK, WTVJ Miami, PBS affiliates in New York and Miami, NPR, Sirius XM Insight and Progress, and Radio One.And Joy has written columns on U.S. politics for The New York Times, The Daily Beast, The Miami Herald, The South Florida Sun-Sentinel, New York Magazine, The New Republic, Salon.com, Democracy Journal, and NBC's THINK.Reid has interviewed leading figures in American politics including then-Senator Barack Obama as he began his presidential run, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, 2020 presidential candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Kamala Harris, Sen. Cory Booker, former HUD Secretary Julian Castro and former Attorney General Eric Holder.

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