Co-chair of the Poor People's Campaign Rev. William Barber and Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza join Morning Joe to discuss the recent protests around […]
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Country Group Changes Name Over Slavery Association | Morning Joe | MSNBC
On Thursday, the Grammy award-winning country group formerly known as Lady Antebellum announced they would be changing their name to Lady A, citing their awareness […]
Continue readingWhy Trump Will Have To Explain Reason For Juneteenth Rally | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The president received strong backlash Thursday over his decision to hold a campaign rally next week on Juneteenth, a holiday marking the end of slavery, […]
Continue readingDr. Gupta: We Aren’t Flattening The Curve; The Curve Is Re-Expanding | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Surgeon General Jerome Adams in a public statement on Thursday stated the national coronavirus curve was flattening but that COVID-19 has not gone away. Drs. […]
Continue readingTrump Praises National Guard For Dispersing Protesters ‘Like A Knife Cutting Butter’ | MSNBC
During a Thursday roundtable in Dallas, President Trump, praised the National Guard for dispersing Minneapolis protesters 'like a knife cutting butter.' The panel discusses the […]
Continue readingA Movement Away From The Confederacy For Some As Trump Remains A Holdout | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The president says his administration won't consider renaming military bases named for Confederate generals, despite his own top military aides stating they were open to […]
Continue readingDoctor Pens Op-Ed On Fighting Virus And Racism | Morning Joe | MSNBC
In a new NYT column, Dr. Philip Ozuah, writes that '[a]s the head of a major hospital, I fought the coronavirus. As a black man, […]
Continue readingLeBron James Launches Group Aimed At Protecting Voting Rights | Morning Joe | MSNBC
N.B.A. star LeBron James along with other athletes and entertainers has launched a new group aimed at protecting the voting rights of African-Americans. Aired on […]
Continue reading1.5 Million More Americans File For Unemployment Benefits | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The U.S. Labor Department has announced that 1.5 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, bringing the total number of claims during the coronavirus […]
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