Marq Claxton, director of the Black Law Enforcement Alliance, explains how police unions gained power over department discipline and operational issues. He tells Ali Velshi […]
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Support For Black Lives Matter Reaches All-Time High | The Last Word | MSNBC
A majority of Americans now support the Black Lives Matter movement. "It's encouraging to see more white people out there on the streets protesting because […]
Continue readingTrayvon Martin’s Mom Explains Why She’s Running For Office | All In | MSNBC
Eight years after her son Trayvon Martin was killed, Sybrina Fulton is running for local office in Florida. “Even though I’m a national figure, I […]
Continue readingRev. Al Sharpton Says The President Has Not ‘Directly Addressed’ Issues Of Racial Inequality | MSNBC
Trump today says he has done more for the Black community than any other president, and calls Lincoln’s contributions “questionable”. Aired on 6/12/2020. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingMilitary Leaders Push Back On Trump’s Willingness To Use Them Against Civilians | MSNBC
President Trump has referred to the military as though he could order it to fulfill his own personal will, speaking of “my generals” and “my […]
Continue reading‘No One Is Trying To Re-Write History’: Congressman On Renaming Bases | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Rep. Anthony Brown, D-MD., weighs in on an apology from Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, for his role in President Donald […]
Continue readingTrump Praises National Guard For Dispersing Protesters ‘Like A Knife Cutting Butter’ | MSNBC
During a Thursday roundtable in Dallas, President Trump, praised the National Guard for dispersing Minneapolis protesters 'like a knife cutting butter.' The panel discusses the […]
Continue readingAmericans Shifting On Racism Yet Trump Digs In: NYT | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The Morning Joe panel discusses new NYT reporting on how as the country is rapidly shifting its attitudes on racism, President Trump is sounding out […]
Continue readingTrump Omits Local Black Officials From Race And Policing Event | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow reports on Donald Trump coming to Dallas to host an event on race and policing but the White House neglected to invite the […]
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