New York City is set to begin painting a Black Lives Matter mural down Fifth Avenue at the foot of Trump Tower. The Morning Joe […]
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Police Body Cam Shows George Floyd’s Last Word Was ‘Please’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Transcripts of police body cameras show George Floyd said “I can’t breathe” over 20 times and include new details about what the police said to […]
Continue reading“Strange Fruit”: How Black Artists Defied U.S. Racism, Got It Right And Paid The Price | MSNBC
As protests force a reckoning on policing, MSNBC’s Ari Melber reports on how Black activists and artists have confronted government racism, both in their work […]
Continue readingTom Brokaw On Native American Objections To Mt. Rushmore: ‘They Want Their Land Back’ | MSNBC
NBC News' Tom Brokaw joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss President Trump's trip to South Dakota and controversial decision to hold celebrations at Mount Rushmore ahead […]
Continue readingSeattle Police Clearing Out Capitol Hill Occupied Protest Zone After Mayor’s Executive Order | MSNBC
The Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone known as CHOP is being cleared out by Seattle police after Mayor Jenny Durkan issued an executive order that […]
Continue readingNYC Announces ‘Profound’ Changes To Police Department | Morning Joe | MSNBC
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio joins Morning Joe to discuss a new city budget that includes significant changes to the NYPD. Mayor De Blasio also […]
Continue readingL.A. Mayor: Police Shouldn’t Be The Solution To Everything | All In | MSNBC
"It's also about what we can do to make sure that police aren't always the solution to everything," Mayor Garcetti says. "To look at what […]
Continue reading‘Tradition Has Not Worked For Us’: See Maxine Waters Ask BLM Activists To Keep Up The Pressure
Longtime Civil Rights leader and pioneer Rep. Maxine Waters joins The Beat with Ari Melber to discuss the court appearance of the officers involved in […]
Continue readingSee Michelle Obama Demand ‘Justice For Black Lives’ In Moving Tribute To Beyoncé | MSNBC
After George Floyd’s death and protests across the globe, the 2020 BET Awards offered a platform for social activism. MSNBC’s Ari Melber touches on some […]
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