Been more successful than many people could have imagined. 53 of American Voters now say that they support black lives matter with only two when only two years ago it was around 40 . Multiple major corporations in america have now said they are actively going to diversify their workplace and hire black people who theyve previously discriminated against for so long, and millions of white americans are now desperately trying to find a second black friend. One to have the biggest shifts in america is something the country has been resisting for 155 years. Over at the capitol, House Speaker nancy pelosi is calling for nearly a dozen confederate statutes to be removed saying they play homage to hate. In richmond a con fefort statue of Jefferson Davis pulled down, the face smashed before towed away in pieces. Bubba wallace racing with black lives matter painted on his car, the race starting hours after nascar banned the Confederate Flag. That was a huge Pivotal Moment for the sport. A lot of
Lets talk about some of the change taking place in america right now. In the weeks since protests began following the murder of george floyd, the movement has been more successful than many people could have imagined. 53 of American Voters now say that they support black lives matter with only two when only two years ago it was around 40 . Multiple major corporations in america have now said they are actively going to diversify their workplace and hire black people who theyve previously discriminated against for so long, and millions of white americans are now desperately trying to find a second black friend. One to have the biggest shifts in america is something the country has been resisting for 155 years. Over at the capitol, House Speaker nancy pelosi is calling for nearly a dozen confederate statutes to be removed saying they play homage to hate. In richmond a con fefort statue of Jefferson Davis pulled down, the face smashed before towed away in pieces. Bubba wallace racing with
Now where someones actually pointing a laser at the helicopter. And just nearby we see a few dozen protesters doing the electric slide. This is downtown oakland. Well bring you there soon. Homes and animals caught in the path of a brushfire still burning in the north bay. That fire breaking out as tripledigit heat scorched the bay area, but there is relief coming soon. Jeff has your updated forecast. Good evening, everyone. Im janelle wang. A massive show of support for black lives matter in San Francisco. Tens of thousands of people raising their voices demanding justice for george floyd and an end to racism. Nbc bay areas jean elle is live in San Francisco where its past curfew right now. Jean, are protesters still out and about . Reporter they are, janelle. This protest started around 4 00 this afternoon. Police say there is still a small group of about 200 protesters roaming the city. Were here at mission station. You can see police are still stationed here outside in riot gear jus
We in the house tonight, senator Kamala Harris talib kweli. Roy wood, jr and the legendary rootcrew its the tonight show at home edition. And now, heres jimmy. Jimmy welcome, everybody thank you so much for watching were going to get to everything thats going on in the country right now. Last night, there was a lot of peaceful protests around the country. More peaceful than other nights. So thats a step in the right direction. Also today, all four Police Officers were charged in the murder of george floyd so heres hoping for some justice for that family. And theres many more families that deserve justice, as well. But again, these are all steps in the right direction but guests tonight are senator Kamala Harris. We also have talib kweli, who is a rapper and activist, and we get to catch up. Weve known each other for a long time. And we also get to hear from comedian roy wood, jr. Its going to be a fun show. Lets get some news here, you guys after nine days of protests, a new poll found
Speaker nancy pelosi is calling for nearly a dozen confederate statutes to be removed saying they play homage to hate. In richmond a con fefort statue of Jefferson Davis pulled down, the face smashed before towed away in pieces. Bubba wallace racing with black lives matter painted on his car, the race starting hours after nascar banned the Confederate Flag. That was a huge Pivotal Moment for the sport. A lot of backlash but it creates doors and allows the community to come together as one. Trevor yeah, from congress all the way to nascar, all over the country people are asking the question is it finally time to let go of the confederacy. I think its impressive nascar is doing this because the Confederate Flag is extremely popular with a lot of their fans. To soften the blow, maybe ban the fans from bringing the flag to the races but incorporate it into the race itself. If you win, they raise the checkered flag, for the loser the co Confederate Flag. Everyone wins. Why did congress have