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Christopher Jackson on George Washington

Season 44 Episode 4

Christopher Jackson, who plays George Washington in Hamilton, discusses his character.

Christopher Jackson, who plays George Washington in Hamilton, discusses his character in this clip from Hamilton’s America - the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton.

AIR DATE 10/21/16

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