Hall of justice tonight. Reporter the california Highway Patrol says 29 people were arrested. Organizers say they are trying to continue focus on their cause. At San Franciscos hall of justice, some of the demonstrators who were arrested and released wait for their colleagues. Black lives matter is more than just police brutality. Were being murdered in every single aspect. Were not given opportunities to succeed. I have a young son. I have three vocal daughters. I do not want them to have a knee on their neck. Reporter the threehour long protest and removal by officers meant people were caught in traffic. Among them, nbc Bay Area Special project producer. People were talking to each other through the cars because no one knew what was going on at that point. We were just literally all parked on the bay bridge. So it was a nice day to be on the bay bridge. Reporter efforts to disrupt traffic had been a recurring goal for demonstrators. The bay bridge is an especially dangerous spot beca
Reporter the california Highway Patrol says 29 people were arrested. Organizers say they are trying to continue focus on their demonstrators who were arrested and released wait for their colleagues. Black lives matter is more than just police brutality. Were being murdered in every single aspect. Were not given opportunities to succeed. I have a young son. I have three vocal daughters. I do not want them to have a knee on their neck. Reporter the threehour long protest and removal by officers meant people were caught in traffic. Among them, nbc Bay Area Special project producer. People were talking to each other through the cars because no one knew what was going on at that point. We were just literally all parked on the bay bridge. So it was a nice day to be on the bay bridge. Reporter efforts to disrupt traffic had been a recurring goal for demonstrators. The bay bridge is an especially dangerous spot because its suspended 100 feet over the bay and the western span isnt built for ped
Rally. And meet the single mother who put aside her dreams to raise her daughter, only to have them both realize their dreams together early today starts right now im philip mena. And im frances rivera. The killing of a black man in atlanta sparked outrage across the country. Atlantas top prosecutor will decide if theek will it bring charges against the officer who shot Rayshard Brooks a medical examiner ruled his death a homicide after he was shot twice in the back it is the latest incident involving police and a black man, sparking face wi ining nate protests reporter anger, frustration in atlanta crowds gathering outside the fire gutted wendys where 27yearold Rayshard Brooks was shot and killed by police during an attempted arrest. Isaac lee, one of hundreds who came to pay respects youve had a chance to walk around and see the site. When you come here and you see the site firsthand, what do you feel sadness disparity. Im afraid reporter youre afraid im afraid because im afraid this
How should the city function . Ins is an opportunity unique the United States. I dont want to see a dresden kind of thing, or frankfurt. , that looks like new york in a small way. I dont want the fabric and the character of the city to change. But is what i liked about it when i came here. Reporter thank you very much. Jim on our Facebook Page were asking you if the gulf region is better off than it was before Hurricane Katrina. You can join the conversation at facebook. Com cspan. Or on twitter. 29 marks theaugust anniversary of hi Hurricane Katrina. On wednesday night, the 2006 2 of new orleans. You have nothing left. Your whole community. Your family. Everyone is gone. Friendsater and your that you dont use to see that that used to seeing. That you used to see. You will never forget it for the rest of your life. Followed by a town hall meeting. Im relying on you. , federalis state level level. I dont have them. Meoted for you to represent on the local level. I dont know where else t
Daughters lived had they tried to swim out of their houses, the water only got deeper. I would have lost two children and six grandchildren, okay . So like i say, im glad that they didnt remain in the houses. We were abandoned. City officials did nothing to protect us. We were told to go to the superdome, convention zrp, interstate bridge for safety. We did this more than once. In fact, we tried them all every day for over a week, we saw buses, helicopters, fema trucks but no one stopped to help us, we never felt so cut off in our lives. When you feel like this you do one of two things. You either give up or go in to survival mode. We chose the latter. This is how we made it. We slept next to dead bodies, we slept on streets at least four times next to human fees sees and urine. There was garbage everywhere in the city, in the city, panic and fear had taken over. The way we were treated by police was demoralizing and inhuman. We were cursed when we asked for help for our elderly, we ha