When I'm on TV, I'm often talking to a conservative host. I may have another conservative arguing with me. You've got very limited time, and you're using 'sound-bite' type language.

Harper Paperbacks. Awards
Williams has received many awards including honorary doctorates from Haverford College and State University of New York.  
Enough: The Phony Leaders Dead-End Movements and Culture of Failure That Are Undermining Black America--and What We Can Do About It.

" Williams has received an Emmy Award and critical praise for his television documentary work and he has won several awards for investigative journalism and his opinion columns. He was a senior news analyst for National Public Radio (NPR) from 1999 until October 2010.