Author, thinker, and Harvard University professor Dr. Cornel West joins to discuss the nationwide protests and calls to defund the police two weeks after the […]
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DeRay Mckesson On Dem Police Reform Bill: ‘It’s A Good First Start’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
DeRay Mckesson tells Lawrence O’Donnell that he’s encouraged by the move to disband the Minneapolis police department and he’s hopeful about the good things that […]
Continue readingNikole Hannah-Jones: Black Protest Has Always ‘Pushed Us Further To Democracy’ | MSNBC
Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones and MSNBC’s Trymaine Lee discuss how white Americans are discovering the limits of their own freedom.» […]
Continue readingNational Black Police Assoc. Chair: It’s ‘Perfectly Reasonable’ To Question Police Budgets | MSNBC
National Black Police Association chair Capt. Sonia Pruitt, Columbia University’s Kimberlé Crenshaw, and NBC’s Jake Ward discuss how policing should change in the wake of […]
Continue readingVelshi: None Of Us Are Free While Black Americans Live In Fear | MSNBC
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi explains the urgency of passing an anti-lynching law.» Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well […]
Continue readingSome of Trump’s Unmarked Police Force Traced to Texas Prison | Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow looks at how hints on the clothing of the unmarked federal police force Donald Trump is using to protect himself suggest that at […]
Continue readingUnidentified, Armed Federal Troops Raise Accountability Concerns | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow looks at the disturbing development in Washington, D.C. in which federal police are amassing with insignia, badges, nameplates or other identifying markings, risking […]
Continue readingSchmidt: Trump, Barr Building ‘Thugocracy’ With Secret Police | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Steve Schmidt, former senior Republican strategist, talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump putting Bill Barr in charge of an unmarked collection of federal police. […]
Continue readingRecords Show Minneapolis Police Used Neck Restraint Tactic Dozens Of Times Since 2015 | MSNBC
Since the beginning of 2015, officers from the Minneapolis Police Department have rendered people unconscious with neck restraints 44 times, according to an NBC News […]
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