Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden sat down with “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell for CBS News’ primetime special “Justice for All.” Source
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21 years after her son’s death, Amadou Diallo’s mom hopes for change
“As the mother of Amadou Diallo, having to suffer my loss on February 4, 1999, my wound was open again,” Kadiatou Diallo told “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King. Source
Can you train bias out of police departments?
Can you train bias out of our police departments? Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Terence Monahan, Chief of Department of the NYPD, discuss how to stop police brutality against black people. Social Psychologist Phillip Atiba Goff, who conducted anti-bias training programs for the Minneapolis Police Department, talks about the need to eradicate the culture of violence that he says is poisoning the nation’s police departments. Source
Biden wins Georgia and West Virginia primaries
CBS News estimates Biden has 2,106 delegates as of Tuesday night. Source
Ibram X. Kendi, Robin DiAngelo discuss race in America
The events in Minneapolis and the protests that followed have sparked some very difficult conversations about race. We turned to two leading scholars and best-selling authors who have written extensively about race in America: Ibram X. Kendi, of Boston University, and Robin DiAngelo, from Washington University in Seattle. Source
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Emotional funeral pays tribute to life of George Floyd; How black police officers are caught between two worlds Source
Christian Cooper speaks out after viral encounter with dog walker
“She basically … pulled the pin on the race grenade and tried to lob it at me,” he said. Source
Americans talk honestly about George Floyd’s death, police brutality and calls for reform
A protest movement swells across the nation over the death of George Floyd. City officials, victims’ families and thought leaders review the striking history of police brutality in America and comment on the need for change. Source
Mom of man killed by cop in 2010 heartbroken that “nothing has changed”
Danroy “DJ” Henry was fatally shot by officer Aaron Hess in New York in 2010. Source
Scientists to go on one-day strike to protest institutional racism
Thousands of researchers have vowed to #shutdownSTEM on Wednesday to prioritize the needs of Black academics and STEM professionals. Source