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
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
issue, so i want to let you go first. respond to those that believe this case has nothing to do with race or racism, because the officers involved black. case closed. what is your response to that claim? there would be news to the something like 70 pattern and practice investigations at the department of justice, which have been engaged in since the 1990s. many of those investigations were of majority black cities like detroit, like baltimore, like newark, as well as cities that have majority black police forces. in some cases, by police chiefs. those pattern and practice investigations often lead to the unconstitutional policing and violations systematic of the civil rights of black people. it is nonsense that black and brown officers have not been part of the problem, of systemic racism and policing. it is a fact, and is well documented. kimberly, as i mentioned, you are one of the pioneers of
policy at the harvard kennedy school. he s also co-host on the podcast, some of my best friends. and some of thank you both for joining us. polio, you ve written extensively on this specific issue, so i want to let you go first. respond to those that believe this case has nothing to do with race or racism, because the officers involved black. case closed. what is your response to that claim? there would be news to the something like 70 pattern and practice investigations at the department of justice, which have been engaged in since the 1990s. many of those investigations were of majority black cities like detroit, like baltimore, like newark, as well as cities that have majority black police forces. in some cases, by police chiefs. those pattern and practice investigations often lead to the unconstitutional policing and violations systematic of the civil rights of black people. it is nonsense that black and brown officers have not been part of the problem, of systemic racism and p