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Justice Now: Race & Reckoning - After Show

Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Soledad O' Brien draw a through line between the civil rights movement to Ferguson and present day on the one-year anniversary of George Floyd's death.
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‘Central Park Karen’ Is Suing Her Former Employer For Firing Her

Amy Cooper claims in a new lawsuit that Franklin Templeton characterized her as a “racist.”
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Tamir Rice’s Mother Tells Ohio Supreme Court Policeman Who Killed Him Should Not Be Reinstated

Former Cleveland cop Timothy Loehmann was fired, and Samaria Rice says he ‘can’t be trusted.'
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Karine Jean-Pierre Becomes First Black Woman Since 1991 To Brief White House Press

White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre made history at her first press briefing, the first Black woman to do so in 30 years.
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The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: An American Terror

The devastation in Tulsa, Oklahoma a century ago was sparked by vicious racism that grew into terrorism.
05/31/2021
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Soledad O'Brien and Brittany Packnett Cunningham talk about using their platforms for the collective good and having tough conversations one year after the death of George Floyd.
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Joe Biden Visits Tulsa On The 100th Anniversary To Remember Those Who Suffered, And Still Do

The president met with the last living survivors and addressed the horror that took place there a century ago.
06/02/2021
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Oregon Votes To Make Juneteenth A Holiday

The state senate unanimously passed the bill to commemorate the celebration officially.
06/03/2021
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Ohio HBCU Cancels Debt For Graduating Students

Wilberforce University President Elfred Anthony Pinkard surprised seniors at Saturday?s commencement when he announced that their student debt had been canceled.
06/03/2021
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Derek Chauvin’s Attorney Says Judge Should Give Him Much Lighter Sentence Than Suggested Guideline

Eric Nelson says the former cop who killed George Floyd and faces up to 40 years behind bars is the product of a broken system.
06/04/2021
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Three Remaining Survivors Of Tulsa Race Massacre To Receive $300K

Viola Fletcher, Lessie Benningfield Randle, and Hughes Van Ellis recently asked lawmakers to acknowledge the reality of racial violence in America.
06/07/2021
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Family Of 8-Year-Old Killed During Rayshard Brooks Protests To Sue City Of Atlanta

Secoriea Turner was killed when gunfire erupted during a demonstration. Now, her parents are seeking accountability for what happened.
06/09/2021
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Becomes Fastest Female Sprinter Alive

Clocking an incredible 10.63 at a meet in Kingston on June 5, Fraser-Pryce obliterated the previous national record of 10.70.
06/09/2021
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Washington State Offering Marijuana For People To Get Vaccinated

Washington state's liquor and cannabis board announced "Joints for Jabs,” which offers a free marijuana joint when receiving a COVID-19 starting now until through July 12.
06/10/2021
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Kamala Harris Makes History At Capital Pride Event

Harris became the first sitting U.S. vice president to participate in a Pride march.
06/14/2021
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Darnella Frazier, Teen Who Filmed George Floyd’s Death, Awarded Honorary Pulitzer

The video, which led to worldwide protests, the conviction of Derek Chauvin, and police reforms across America, was recorded on May 25, 2020.
06/14/2021
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Meek Mill Joins Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam For Probation Reform Bill Signing

The governor signed a probation reform bill on Thursday with support from rapper Meek Mill, who became a reform advocate after a misdemeanor arrest in 2007.
06/14/2021
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Haimy Assefa Tackles Racial Disparity in "Black Birth"

Director Haimy Assefa follows the journeys of three expectant Black mothers in her film "Black Birth," as she calls for greater awareness for Black maternal health.
06/16/2021
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Biden Responds To Putin's Comparison Of BLM And Capitol Rioters: It's Ridiculous™

The president provided a short and succinct answer when asked about it.
06/17/2021
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Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth A National Holiday, 156 Years After Its Beginning

Juneteenth is now a federal holiday, becoming the first created since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983.
06/21/2021
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What Is Juneteenth? 5 Fascinating Facts About the New Federal Holiday

The oldest end of slavery celebration, which is now a federal holiday thanks to the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, has some interesting facts.
06/18/2021
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