Made a statement about the tragedy reiterating his determination to press for tighter gun laws and that is not sitting well with this Rural Community where, for the most part guns are just a part of life. I dont think he should be here, to be honest with you. His announcement he made about gun control and the way that coming off the first thing he said, instead of saying i am sorry for the families, i think it was just wrong. I think he needs to stay in washington. He is coming into an area here where i would guess that 99 of us are have guns and hunt. So its hes coming into kind of a lions den. Take it live to roseburg now to my colleague ryan young. Ryan, tell me first of all what is on the president s agenda once he is there and how large with these protests expected to be . Reporter you know, thats the thing that were all waiting to see. Brooke, you have often said this show is about having a conversation. I think this community is having an open conversation and were all watching
centering black queer and tra trans women with the state of violence in the community. i think there is something less to be desired within the conversation of the million man march of how we re specifically upholding those facets of the black community. i am interested and excited about how the conversations can continue to develop. i think that the million man march will be a wonderful and symbolic occasion within the black community. i think it s a great stopping point in this journey towards liberation and freedom for black folks in america. i don t think it s the final call. i don t think it s the last answer. i still think that we have a long way to go. arielle marie. thank you so much. co-founder of it s bigger than you. thank you. let me remind you again, you can watch the first presidential democratic debate this tuesday. coverage starts at 8:30 p.m. i will be there live starting monday for special coverage from vegas. do not miss it! coming up next, though, the republ
we are four days away from the big debate in las vegas before hillary clinton faces her rivals for the first debate right here on cnn today the democratic frontrunner met in washington with members of the black lives matter movement. this was her second meeting with the activists pushing for an end to police killings of innocent civilians. they had a pretty tense exchange as we witnessed in this video from good magazine. i don t believe you change hearts. i believe you change laws, you change allocation of resources, you change the way systems operate. you re not going to change every heart. you re not. i am joined by someone who was inside the meeting today. arielle marie, could-founder of it s bigger than you, part of the national black lives matter movement. thank you for joining me. i appreciate your time. thank you for having me,
the deadly contact that marginalized communities are having with police officers and making sure that policing is used as a tool for safety and not as an over an overused facet of aggression. and i m sorry. aggression and sort of a sense of not being held for safety in america. and what we did hear from her was that we can depend on her to be an advocate for changing policing laws so that we are being upheld and protected. let me jump in and ask you this. in four days these five democratic candidates will all be on the stage. this is the first democratic debate. it will be live on cnn in las vegas. my question to you is, of the five candidates which, arielle, do you think identifies most with the goals of the movement such as yours? i will say that i speak for