aggravated kidnapping. we are awaiting an update from the shelby county district attorney that is set to begin soon. we re also awaiting the release of video taken during that traffic stop that ended in a violent confrontation between nichols and the officers. the family of nichols have seen that video and nichols died in the hospital after being beaten for three minutes, he died in the hospital three days later. joining me from memphis is antonia hylton. and the lawyers for the nichols family have compared this body cam footage to the beating of rodney king. what more can you tell us and how tense is it right now in memphis as we await the release of this video? reporter: katy, it has been tense here for days now, and people have been anticipating this. you know, not just in news from local officials, the naacp, from the family, but you know, in whispers among black residents here in the city, that this is going to be horrific, hard to stomach, hard to watch, but the news
these people. i mean for real. some of you remember. god forbid some of you had to go through it. real fear that maybe this time they wouldn t make it. but the fear doesn t start at the start of the pandemic. for decades, the backbone of america, the middle class, has been hollowed out. too many good-paying jobs in manufacturing were moved overseas by corporate america, why? because labor was cheaper. we re changing the dynamic by the way. we re sending the product overseas and the jobs to america. that s how we re doing it. [ cheers and applause ] think about it, folks. when jobs moved overseas, factories at home closed down. once thriving cities and towns became shadows of what they used to be. and they were hollowed out, something else was lost. pride. pride. and the sense of self worth that you get in those towns and places. the so-called effects of trickle
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apologize to us. i think she was more like, again, saving face for herself. so it s definitely not enough if you re feeling like you will never apologize for what you did. thank you, i appreciate it. thanks for coming on. thank you. we appreciate the opportunity. thanks. listen, anxiety and fear doesn t make you racist. it doesn t make you say words like that. we ve said that in another context as well. using language like that and using language like go back because and making excuses for it because you say other people agree with you, that s not an excuse. anxiety doesn t make you a bigot or a racist. that comes from owhole other thing, okay? that s it. it doesn t make you say words like that. we asked nancy goodman for a statement or to be on our program tonight. we d still like to hear from her. we re going to discuss this. that s next.