On the boat dog. Why the whole country seems to be talking about what happened when a black cocaptain standing on that dog, pre faced an unprovoked attack by a mob of white folks for asking them to move their pontoon boat, please say. As the cocaptain approached the dock and attempted to peacefully move the boat over, just so that they could park, the owners of the boat confront them in a hostile manner. There were words exchanged and then it turned into the combat that you have all seen. So the cocaptain was doing his job. Now we have an interview with the Montgomery Police chief in a bit and we will will more charges becoming, or talk about it ahead. But lets begin with our Breaking News this hour. Cnn projects that voters in ohio have rejected a measure that is seen as a proxy in the battle over Abortion Rights. They voted down in effort to make it harder to amend the state constitution. The head of November Referendum On Whether to constitutionally guaranteed Abortion Rights in tha
alabama boat dock this weekend as captured the attention of millions of people and has put montgomery again at the centers of conversations around race? the chief of police there has said there s not enough evidence to charge a hate crime, but social media is on fire with commentary. black folks in particular are calling whatapned by many names, the montgomery brawl, the alabama doc wall up, and the alabama sweet tea party. an anthem has been written about it, arth being made, and there are owed to the folding share inventor nathaniel alexander, who is a black man. why is a story about a fight on a boat dock in a small american town creating all this reaction? it has a lot to do with many black and brown folks feeling like they are under attack in different ways right now. from whitewashing american history in florida to a famous country singer using warning them what would happen if they did that in a small town. to the hopelessness of crime