Healing town hall, live from studio being new orleans. Now joined now by chris hayes and join all right. Good evening, and welcome to our town hall of the national day of racial healing and event creating, 60 years ago by our sponsor of the w. E. Case kellogg foundation. The specialties held every year on the day after the dr. Martin luther king holiday. If you look around, you will see that we are in this glorious space, incredible room. It is part of a studio b which is a set of former warehouses turn to an Art Experience by the artist brandon be mike odoms, here in the by Water Neighborhood of the great city of new orleans. Our colleague jermaine lee who has been doing some reporting for this project is here with us as well and so is the young fellas the land where we unfortunate to be meeting tonight has made a Gathering Place and trading hub of different backgrounds and cultures going back centuries. And so we want to acknowledge, thank and honor the Indigenous People for hume thi
healing town hall, live from studio being new orleans. now joined now by chris hayes and join all right. good evening, and welcome to our town hall of the national day of racial healing and event creating, 60 years ago by our sponsor of the w. e. case kellogg foundation. the specialties held every year on the day after the dr. martin luther king holiday. if you look around, you will see that we are in this glorious space, incredible room. it is part of a studio b which is a set of former warehouses turn to an art experience by the artist brandon be mike odoms, here in the by water neighborhood of the great city of new orleans. our colleague jermaine lee who has been doing some reporting for this project is here with us as well and so is the young fella s the land where we unfortunate to be meeting tonight has made a gathering place and trading hub of different backgrounds and cultures going back centuries. and so we want to acknowledge, thank and honor the i
anti-defamation league which fights racism and antisemitism globally. and rachel, sorry michelle nation is the ceo of awaken. and, the author of the wake up, closing the gap between good intention and real change. so thank you all for joining us, part of the discussion. by the way, i just want to go ahead and say i am sorry that i bought any names, i do want to start with you, nicole, my friend. you know, i m so glad that you are here. because, when south africa did sort of a version of it, they tried to do it, they called the truth and risky conciliation in, turns out the truth part is as hard as the reconciliation part for a lot of folks. there has been a resistance to what you have brought to the table, which is truth. and telling the truth about this country, which for a lot of people is more than they can bear. i want you to talk a little bit
night chairmen race journalism, also here with us from the anti-defamation league which fights racism and antisemitism globally. and rachel, sorry michelle nation is the ceo of awaken. and, the author of the wake up, closing the gap between good intention and real change. so thank you all for joining us, part of the discussion. by the way, i just want to go ahead and say i am sorry that i bought any names, i do want to start with you, nicole, my friend. you know, i m so glad that you are here. because, when south africa did sort of a version of it, they tried to do it, they called the truth and risky conciliation in, turns out the truth part is as hard as the reconciliation part for a lot of folks. there has been a resistance to what you have brought to the table, which is truth. and telling the truth about this country, which for a lot of people is more than they can bear. i want you to talk a little bit about what it has been like to experience being a truth teller