Paper for policing reform. But critics say its not enough. Tonight we take you to maryland, where officers are already learning how to conquer stressful situations before they escalate out of control. Heres my nightline coanchor, byron pitts. Reporter weeks of protests across the nation. Fueled by the killing of black people at the hands of ahmaud arbery, brionna taylor, george floyd and Rayshard Brooks killed in atlanta just days ago. The trust that we have with the police force is broken. And the only way to heal some of these wounds is through a conviction and a drastic change with the Police Department. Reporter the country grappling with race, policing and an overwhelming demand for police reform. Tonight the president s plan. We take historic action to deliver a future of safety and security for americans of every race, religion, color and creed. Reporter inside, how one police force disbanded and rebuilt. Wasnt that the people of this community didnt want the police. They wanted
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Pride is different this year, but its fundamental promise has never been more important. Remember, we celebrate pride in june to commemorate the Stone Wall Inn riots, which happened when the police raided the establishment and brutalized the patrons for no other reason than they were lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered. That night was different. The people fought back, and that changed everything. Everything has been different since. Even in the darkest days of the aids crisis, lgbtq people and our allies have grown stronger and marched on. Now, 51 years after stonewall, the lives and marches have become parades. Pride month commemorates the moment when brave men and women said enough and demanded equality. People like me stand on the shoulders of those pioneers, and we must pick up their torch and carry it forward for ourselves and all oppressed communities. Just a few days ago, the Supreme Court ruled americans cannot be fired Sexual Orientation or gender identity. Millions of a
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Challenges ahead. Many lgbtq continue to be bullied pervasively in 2019. But first the nightline five. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. The democrats trying to become the next president of the United States have had their say, sparring with each other and taking aim at the man they hope to replace. Tonight tonight, two nights, 20 candidates. We all talk about these things. I did it. I did it. Is the biggest test yet for the slough of president ial candidates, all vying to define and for some introduce themselves on the national stage. I would pass a freedom dividend for every american adult starting at age 18. We dont have a Health Care System in the United States. We have a sickness care system in the United States. The stage on both nights reflected the diversity. One openly gay candidate. Candi. Tonight the front runner, joe biden at the center of the stage, quickly becoming a target. Joe biden was right when he said it was time to pass the torch to a new generation of americ