MPR’s Tim Pugmire reports on the disparity of people of color in state legislature. When Peggy Flanagan, executive director of the Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota wins election to the Minnesota House, she'll join an exclusive club. A member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, Flanagan will become one of only a handful of legislators of color at the Capitol.
Segment includes interviews with Flanagan; Rena Moran, DFL-St. Paul, the only black member of the House; Jon Koznick, state representative of Lakeville; and state representative Eric Lucero of Dayton.