Memorable Moments From Justice for Us: A BET Town Hall Live
A look at highlights from the news special.
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#BETJusticeForUs - BET Networks aired Justice for Us: A BET Town Hall Live this week. Hosted by Marc Lamont Hill and Shannon Boodram, panelists included Eric Garner's family, David Banner, Phillip Agnew of the Dream Defenders and several others. Take a look at a few quotes and moments from the special. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Young, Passionate and Continuing to Fight - "Don’t come at us and say y’all don’t have a plan for the future and that’s why it’s chaotic. The plan for the future is chaos until further notice," said Phillip Agnew, executive director of the Dream Defenders, as he spoke passionately about the fight for justice along with David Banner and NAN's northeast regional director Kirsten Foy. "This moment is not the absence of reason. This movement is the abundance of reason."(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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David Banner - "If you are protesting but not willing to do anything, it does not matter." (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Marc Lamont Hill - "We’ve been trying to put a focus and a spotlight on an issue that does not get enough attention in the media. Here at BET, it is something we care about," host Marc Lamont Hill said. "We’re not going to stop here. We will continue to cover this online and on TV. Keep tweeting, keep writing, keep emailing and keep taking it to the streets." (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Esaw Garner - Eric Garner's widow, Esaw Garner, shared how she is worried for her young son and his future after the death of her husband. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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