‘The Daily Show’ unpacks the racism behind the disappearance of America’s public pools

America used to be full of public pools. So, what happened? Take a wild guess — racism.

As Dulcé Sloan explains on The Daily Show, after World War I, public swimming pools in the U.S. soared in popularity. "Cities across the country started building them and these weren't just any pools. They had...

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