Rachel Maddow looks at how the removal of Confederate monuments is being viewed by members of the communities that have lived in their shadows for […]
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Wes Moore: Statues ‘Celebrate’ History That ‘Shouldn’t Be Celebrated’ | Andrea Mitchell | MSNBC
Author and Robin Hood CEO Wes Moore joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the issue of statues, targeted by protesters, that depict historical figures, many of […]
Continue readingSystemic Racism Is ‘The Privilege You Enjoy Because Of The Color Of Your Skin’ | MSNBC
Oklahoma state Rep. Monroe Nichols says past racism, such as the massacre of Black Tulsa residents, continues to benefit white Americans.» Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC […]
Continue readingMarc Morial: Juneteenth Needs To Be About Remembering | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The National Urban League's Marc Morial discusses why this year's Juneteenth shouldn't be about what Trump has said, but should be about remembering the history […]
Continue readingWorld War Two icon Vera Lynn dies at age 103
Second World War icon Vera Lynn has died at the age of 103. Paul Workman has more on her legacy as a symbol and song […]
Continue readingBash: If Trump Asked China For 2020 Help, It’s A Low Point In U.S. History | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
MSNBC National Security Analyst Jeremy Bash reacts to one of the most damning allegations coming from a book by Trump's former National Security Adviser, John […]
Continue readingPatrol boat believed to have been captained by John F. Kennedy in WWII raised from river
Historians recovered a boat from a New York river they believe was captained by U.S. President John F. Kennedy during the Second World War. Subscribe […]
Continue readingJones: Jeff Sessions Is ‘Not On The Right Side Of History’ On Confederate Debate | All In | MSNBC
Alabama Sen. Doug Jones responds to Jeff Sessions criticizing him for voting to rename military bases: “He’s not on the right side of history when […]
Continue readingTrump Rescheduling June 19 Rally ‘Out Of Respect’ For Juneteenth | MSNBC
Facing a fierce backlash for planning a rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma – a city with a fraught history on racial unrest – on June 19 […]
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