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Black transgender woman files second lawsuit against Georgia Department of Corrections for not keeping her safe

Ashley Diamond, a Black transgender woman, says she is being abused and raped while in prison. Diamond filed her second lawsuit against the Georgia Department of Corrections for not protecting her or providing the necessary health care she and other incarcerated trans people require. CBSN’s Lana Zak spoke to Diamond’s lawyer, Chinyere Ezie, about the lawsuit and the impact it could have on the trans community. Source

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BET premieres “Disrupt and Dismantle” during Black History Month

BET is showcasing a groundbreaking new series for Black History Month focusing on the deep-seeded inequities of Black communities in the United States. Executive producer and host Soledad O’Brien joins CBSN with more. “Disrupt and Dismantle” will air as part of the “Content for Change” initiative on BET, a division of ViacomCBS. Source

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“Sunday Morning” Full Episode 2/21

Ted Koppel sits down with community leaders and healthcare workers to explore the roots of COVID-19 vaccine skepticism. Plus: Seth Doane speaks to Paolo Fazioli; Chip Reid reports on the Columbian Harmony Cemetery in Washington, D.C.; Nancy Giles interviews Academy Award-winning actress Ellen Burstyn; Nicholas Thompson of The Atlantic Magazine tells the tale of the man who went by the name “Mostly Harmless”; Steve Hartman tells the story of a Pizza Hut deliveryman who got a big tip; Lee Cowan sits down with Cindy McCain; and David Sedaris on his trip to the Apple Store. Source

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