World-renowned astrophysicist and educator Neil deGrasse Tyson said Tuesday that when it comes to racial inequalities, "things are a little better than they were decades ago," before adding that there is more progress to be made.
Tyson's appearance on Daily Blast Live to promote his new book, "Cosmic Queries," comes days after 20-year-old Daunte Wright was shot and killed by a police officer near Minneapolis.
In discussing his book, Tyson shared his thoughts on the existence of alien life and colonizing other planets.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson's book, "Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going" was released in March.
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