blessings. hey, let s thank miss polite. the 87-year-old lady who s been here every day. let s thank this 87-year-old lady who has been here every single day. hey! hey, where marcus at. the parents, wanda and marcus, and the family of ahmaud arbery, lee and cliff and rev, all of us, we ve been here most days of the trial. but there is a lady who is steadfast in her conviction. she s one of those, 87 years
0 served as well as a country. in fact going into this holiday weekend i think it would have torn this country apart. that s how fragile our democracy is. that s how tired and exhausting it is for people of color. i ve been talking to ben crump and lee merrick all day long. today we ve had that accountability. but i will tell you this is just one day and finally we got it. tomorrow will come and hopefully more black people won t be killed because of the color of their skin. bakari sellers, thank you. thank you to all of our guests, our analysts, our reporters this past hour. i m going to hand it off to alisyn camerota who picks up the breaking news now. hello, everyone. welcome to newsroom, i m alisyn camerota. after 11 1/2 hours of deliberations, jurors find all three defendants in the ahmaud arbery murder trial guilty of murder. ahmaud arbery s mother, wanda, was visibly emotional as the verdict was read. you can see that crowds outside of the courthouse are chanting ahmaud arber