we think this was part of the culture of the s.c.o.r.p.i.o.n. unit. what was done to tyre was a vicious violent gang assault camouflaged as policing. he was a human being. his life mattered. the black of black america is on your hands so stand up and do something. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it s monday, january 30th, 9:00 a.m. in london, 3:00 a.m. in memphis, tennessee, where a young black man s death at the hands of police is demanding change from systemic racism in america. family and friends are preparing to lay tyre nichols to rest as calls to tackle criminal justice reform are growing louder. in communities of color, they often have different types of policing than many of our white brothers and sisters have in their community and this video illustrates it that it s just culture that says it doesn t matter whether the police officers are black, hispanic or white, that it is somehow allowed for yo
the country. when the liberals fight back? will we ever get any real genuine reform from the place? i ll speak to new york congressman and sworn member, who is himself a former police violence. and more on that surveillance balloon from china and the sheer it is sea of the response from some republicans. good evening. welcome to the show. congratulations on surviving another week in the life of our public. 70s of craziness, mainly from the republican party. mainly, i mean, no words that more true these days and the right-wing state that has become the lip artery for extremism. america s country within the country, florida, land of sunshine. and the leadership of that tropical autocrat in training, governor ron desantis. perhaps we could start calling florida america s very own mini hungary, authoritarian narcissistic bully. because in only the last seven days, mind you, ron desantis and florida republicans have managed to, on monday, introduce a bill to make it illegal to
schools from teaching classes on african american history. plus, we will speak to the director of the oscar nominated documentary, stranger in the gate, the powerful story about how love and community can instill islamophobia in a small american town. that coming out, good evening. you know it stood out to me, as you at-home watched the videos of the brutal police assault of a 29-year-old father, and amateur photographer tyre nichols in memphis. he died in hospital, three days later on january 10th. the moment where he called out to his mother. he screamed her name, again and again. i don t know about you, but that broke me. not going to play for you tonight, because i m sure you have all seen some of those videos on this network. another networks, on social media. if you haven t, you can go watch it somewhere, you can go see for yourself tyre nichols, an unarmed fedex worker weighing 140 pounds, getting pepper sprayed, taser, punched, kicked, and repeatedly hit with a ba
calls from police reform on the federal level in the wake of tyre nichols death. is this finally the moment for congress to act? also ahead, extremism in america, the misinformation machine. trump s social media return, what can be done to combat a new wave of political violence. plus, trump is back on the trail and angrier than ever. what to expect from the 2024 campaign. tonight, a look at how communities across the country will process the trauma of these moments. this is american voices. here we are again, three years after the death of george floyd. americans, once again, trying to process another police killing caught on camera. this time in memphis tennessee. tyre nichols never made it home, before officers pulled him over three weeks ago. he was chasing the american dream. working to provide a better life for his son. one day, turning his love for photography into a career. those dreams were cut short. his family, now planning his funeral and were pushing for full acc
government blocking schools from teaching classes, for african american history. really. plus i ll speak to director of the oscar nominated documentary, stranger at the gate. a powerful story about how love, and community, conquered islamophobia and a small american town. that is all coming up, we re gonna start the show. good evening. you know what stood out to me on friday night, as i, like many of you at home, watched the video of the brutal police assault on 29-year-old father, son, an amateur photographer, tyre nichols in memphis? tyre nichols who died in hospital three days later on january the 10th? the moment where he called out to his mother screamed her, name again, and again. as they beat him. i don t know about you. but that broke me. i m not gonna played for you because i m sure you ve already seen some of those videos on this network. another networks, on social media. and if you haven t, watch it somewhere. you can go supercell for. tyre nichols, this unarmed f