As Rolling Stones writer. A killing of an unarmed africanamerican teenager named paul oneill has sparked days of protests. Officers do not exact their own. They cannot play judge, jury, and executioner. That is what happened today, and attitude after the shooting while paul laid on the ground dying handcuffed, frustrating. Amy first, we go to pakistan, aere lawyers have begun threeday nationwide strike to mourn the deaths of dozens of over 70 people. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In pakistan, lawyers have launched a threeday nationwide strike to mourn the deaths of dozens of their colleagues in a suicide bomb attack on a outside a hospital in quetta monday. At least 74 people were killed and 120 more were wounded. The suicide bomber struck the hospital as lawyers and journalists had gathered to mourn the assassination of prominent attorney bilal kasi, whose body was being brought in tohe site when th
Then, it is the most racially diverse u. S. Gymnastics womens inm in rio winning team gold a route. We will look at a new documentary about the 18 africanamericans who defy jim crow and adolf hitler by participating in the 1936 olympics held in nazi germany. This is one of the great telldies of the story you as you have 17 or 18 athletes on the world stage. One of them is remembered. You did something important at a seminal point in human history. Not africanamerican history. Not american history. Human history. Amy and we look at the shocking story of a 70yearold new york mackenzie,med john who committed suicide last week, days after being denied parole for a tense time. 10th time. He first was eligible for parole in 2000, but was denied despite calls for his release by the New York Times and prisoner advocates. He found his own path to rehabilitation in the face of great adversity. He overcame. He did what was right. The parole board did not. They did not recognize his remorse. They
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Clinton months after one of his advivisers said clininton shoule executed. We will speakk with david johnston, auththor of the new bk the making of donald trump. Then, it is the most racially diverse u. S. Gymnastics womens inm in rio winning team gold aa route. We will look at a new documentary about the 18 africanamericans who d defy jim crow and Adolf H Hitler by participatating in t the 1 1936 olympics held in nazi germany. This is one of the great telldies of the story you as you have 17 or 18 athletes on the world stage. One of them is remembered. You didid something important at a s seminal point in human history. Not africanamerican history. Not american history. Human history. Amy and we look at the shocking story of a 70yearold new york mackenzie,med john who committed suicide last week, days after being denied parole for a tense time. 10th time. He first was eligible for parole in 2000, but was denenied despie calls for his relelease by the w york times and prisoner advocate
Iconic abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the front, replacing former president and slave owner Andrew Jackson who will be moved to the back of the bill. But some say, to put Harriet Tubman on the 20 bill would be an insult to her legacy. Then, the untimely death of the legendary musician prince. Purple rain purple rain amy we will look at the life and legacy of prince. His gender bending performances, congress, and jazz. Then as we broadcast from colorado, marijuana is legal. We look at who stands to cash in on the billions generated by cannabis sales. We will speak with the first africanamerican woman in colorado to own a cannabis dispensary. She became politicized after her brother was arrested for marijuana and spent the next 4. 5 years picking cotton at a texas prison. And today is earth day. As leaders meet today to sign the paris climate agreement , we will look at a growing movement to stop the extraction of fossil fuels. Finally, boulder, colorado, debates whether to become a of t