Joe Scarborough's new song 'Lift Me Up' offers words of hope during difficult times. The Rev. Al Sharpton discusses the song's importance before the video. […]
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How Lafayette Square Has Become ‘Hallowed Ground’ For Protest Movement | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The chain-link fence surrounding Lafayette Square and the White House is now seen as a bulletin board of art and artifacts dedicated to George Floyd […]
Continue readingTrump Struggles To Deal With Racial Reckoning Happening In America | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Robert Costa of The Washington Post joins to discuss the president's actions and comments in the wake of national protests following the fatal arrest of […]
Continue readingTrump Compares Himself To Lincoln And Questions Protesters’ Motives | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
After a consequential week in America that saw policy changes, continued protests, and the burial of George Floyd, the president compared himself to Abraham Lincoln […]
Continue readingNYT: Trump Increasingly Sounds ‘Like A cultural Relic’ On Race | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
A New York Times report looks at the president's comments on race in America and public opinion which is quickly changing in the wake of […]
Continue readingFmr. NYPD Detective Says Unions Contribute To ‘Toxic Police Culture’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
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 […]
Continue readingSupport 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 readingAfter Floyd Death, LeBron James Puts ‘Activism Into Action’ With New Voter Rights Group | MSNBC
Megastar LeBron James is teaming up with athletes and celebrities, taking action following the death of George Floyd to form"More Than a Vote," a new […]
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