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What past presidents have taught us about handling crises

Whether or not President Trump wins reelection this fall, he or the next commander in chief will have to confront multiple crises plaguing the nation. “60 Minutes” correspondent John Dickerson joined CBSN to discuss this and his new book, “The Hardest Job in the World: The American Presidency.” Source

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Cuomo signs New York police reform law

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed police reform legislation into law on Friday, more than two weeks after George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis sparked a nationwide movement. Rev. Al Sharpton also spoke Friday before Cuomo signed the legislation. Source

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“Lift Every Voice and Sing”

Introduced in 1900 as a poem by African-American educator and activist James Weldon Johnson to mark Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, and later set to music by John Rosamond Johnson, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was adopted by the NAACP as a song of faith and freedom. Jane Pauley reports on the music that has been called the “black national anthem.” Source

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