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NAACP Legal Defense Fund president: “What we have seen now is how fragile a democracy is”
“Responding to protests that emanate from anger about the excessive use of force with an excessive use of force strikes me as not a good strategy for law and order,” Sherrilyn Ifill says. See the interview, Sunday on 60 Minutes. Source
NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill on police and race in 2020
“Responding to protests that emanate from anger about the excessive use of force with an excessive use of force strikes me as not a good strategy for law and order,” Sherrilyn Ifill says. See the interview, Sunday. Source
U.S. added 2.5 million jobs in May
In a surprising new jobs report, the Department of Labor said the U.S. added 2.5 million jobs in May, as businesses begin to reopen after coronavirus-related closures. Frances Stacy, director of portfolio strategy at Optimal Capital, joins CBSN to discuss takeaways from the report. Source
A look at the historic fight for justice through a reporter’s eyes
“CBS This Morning” Saturday co-host Michelle Miller opens up about witnessing some of the most pivotal moments in the fight for equality, and her own personal history with racism. Source
Eye Opener at 8: “CBS This Morning” presents Race for Justice
It’s been nearly 11 days since George Floyd was killed by police on Memorial Day. There have been 10 days of protests in his name. It’s a movement with deep roots in America’s past. Is the country finally ready to change? Source
Understanding “white silence” and its impact on racial equality
“White silence” is a phrase that’s been amplified online and in recent conversations about the protests over racial inequality across the U.S. But the phenomenon is nothing new to those who have experienced and witnessed injustices. We hear from some of them, and then Michelle Saahene, co-founder of From Privilege to Progress, joins CBSN to discuss this topic and her movement aimed at driving the conversation forward. Source
Protesters push for reforms as Minneapolis agrees to ban police chokeholds
Largely peaceful protests continue as a Republican senator joins those voicing concern over the president’s response to the situation. Source
Questions and answers about white privilege and racial injustice
Nationwide protests against inequality are encouraging more conversations about race and white privilege. Source
Cuomo: Buffalo police video “disturbs your basic sense of humanity”
“Who are we? How did we get to this place?” he said of the video. Source