Reverend Al Sharpton joins The ReidOut to talk about the police killing of Daunte Wright. He says the families of victims are saying, “We need […]
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St. Louis Police Lt.: ‘I’m In A Union That Holds Bad Cops Accountable’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
St. Louis Metro Police Lt. Cheryl Orange is a member of the Ethical Society of Police, a police union founded by Black officers to fight […]
Continue readingDuffy Rice: Violence, Death, Brutality Is ‘A Pattern In Policing In This Country’ | The Last Word
Josie Duffy Rice tells Lawrence O’Donnell that Daunte Wright’s killing taking place ten miles away during the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of […]
Continue readingSt. Louis Mayor-Elect Reflects On Similarities Between Brooklyn Center And Ferguson In 2014
Reacting to the death of Daunte Wright in Minnesota, St. Louis’ first Black female mayor, Tishaura Jones, says she’s had “the talk” about police encounters […]
Continue readingChauvin’s Fmr. Supervisor: Restraint Of Floyd Violated Policy | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
The former Minneapolis Police supervisor for Derek Chauvin testified in his murder trial that the restraint Chauvin used on George Floyd violated the department's use-of-force […]
Continue readingBaratunde Thurston: Derek Chauvin Trial Has Retraumatized Me | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Reacting to Chauvin trial witness testimony, author and activist Baratunde Thurston says he believes that, "Everybody seems to have felt responsible for George Floyd's death […]
Continue readingCommon On His Music, Movies And America’s Double Standard For Black Entertainers
Oscar- and Grammy-winning hip hop artist Common reflects on music today, his pioneering work as a “conscious" artist, equality and feminism in hip hop, and […]
Continue readingNew Report: Colorado Police Had No Reason To Detain Elijah McClain | The ReidOut | MSNBC
Colorado police and paramedics who stopped Elijah McClain made a series of crucial errors that ended in the young man's 2019 death, findings of an […]
Continue readingCharges In Breonna Taylor Case Explained As Demonstrations Begin In Louisville | MSNBC
Demonstrations are underway in the city of Louisville, Ky., after the grand jury’s decision to not charge officers in the death of Breonna Taylor. NBC […]
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