Tensions are high in Chicago where police today released bodycam footage in the fatal shooting of a 7th grader last month. 13 year old Adam […]
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Second Night Of Protests After Police Killing Of Daunte Wright | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
The Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center saw a second night of protests and some small clashes with police after an officer shot and killed 20-year-old […]
Continue readingNYPD Detective: There’s No Simple Police Killing Case When It Involves Black People | The ReidOut
As Joy notes the difficulty in getting a conviction in previous trials involving police killings, Former NYPD Detective Marq Claxton says "There is no simple […]
Continue readingTrump Allies Lose Debate Over Police Protests And Kaepernick Kneeling | MSNBC
MSNBC's Ari Melber fact-checks the political debate over "peaceful" protests and the Black Lives Matter movement and explores historical context for Colin Kaepernick's kneeling activism […]
Continue readingLeslie Odom Jr. On Protest And The Genius Of ‘Hamilton’ | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
Tony- and Grammy-winner Leslie Odom Jr., the originator of the role of Aaron Burr in “Hamilton,” opens up about the iconic play's cultural and political […]
Continue reading‘Stop The Pain’: George Floyd’s Brother Testifies At Hearing On Police Brutality | MSNBC
George Floyd's brother, Philonise Floyd, delivered remarks to members of Congress during a hearing on police brutality, saying "I’m here to ask you to make […]
Continue readingLouisville Demonstrators Demand Justice For Breonna Taylor Amid George Floyd Protests | MSNBC
Louisville demonstrators are demanding justice for Breonna Taylor amid the George Floyd protests. After three shootings in four days, one person is left dead after […]
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