Pauli Murray, the pioneering African American legal scholar and
organizer for racial and gender equality is being celebrated with the
premier of a new documentary at the Sundance Film Festival.
We
spoke with Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock in 2020 about the voting rights
legacy of Rep. John Lewis. Warnock was with Lewis in the final days of
his life and presided over his memorial service.
Jacob
Blake’s father says the police shooting of his son, and killings of
Black people, reveal there are “two systems of justice” in the United
States, and asks, “Why are our children scared to death of people that
are supposed to protect and serve them?”
“What
our family wants is the officer that tried to murder my son brought up
on charges,” says Jacob Blake’s father of the police shooting of his son
in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The National Guard has mobilized ahead of the
announcement of possible charges.
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