The
Melissa Harris-Perry Show premiered on Feb. 4, airing on Saturday and Sunday, 10 am to Noon EST.
The show is the only politically themed program hosted by an African-American woman on a cable news network.
Dr. Harris-Perry
has been a long-standing political analyst and contributor to MSNBC. She
frequently appears as a guest on Al Sharpton's Politics Nation, and she also served as
occasional host of The Rachel Maddow Show and The Last Word.
