Friday on the NewsHour, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 40,000 for the first time as the overall stock market reaches historic highs. We take a closer look at the governor of Texas pardoning an ex-Army sergeant convicted of killing an armed Black Lives Matter protester. Plus ...
... appropriations practice." Texas Governor Greg Abbott has pardoned a former U.S. Army sergeant who had been convicted of fatally shooting a protester during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in 2020. The announcement came just minutes after Texas parole officials announced they were recommending a pardon for Daniel Perry. He ...
Nearly a half-century later, the 2014 killing of Michael Brown by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked widespread protests against police brutality. Again, outside agitators were frequently invoked and blamed for destruction, looting and the burning of buildings. WATCH: From MLK Jr. to Black Lives Matter: America’s ...
... Experts I've spoken to point out that this generation of student activists have grown up In an era full of social justice movements from Black Lives Matter in 2020, March for Our Lives, climate change, and they've sort of been instilled with a lack of trust in public ...
... is set to start in July. The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing a Louisiana police officer to move forward with a lawsuit against a Black Lives Matter activist. Civil rights groups warn the case threatens the right to protest. The unnamed officer accuses DeRay McKesson of negligence after he ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed a lawsuit to go forward against a Black Lives Matter activist who led a protest in Louisiana in which a police officer was injured. Civil rights groups and free speech advocates have warned that the suit threatens the right to protest. The ...
... by-case basis. Judy Woodruff: So there are issues that you would say, if somebody has a different view from me on this, that would matter? Chloe Chigro: Absolutely, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, immigrant rights, really just like if -- people of color, like, Black Lives Matter, that's a really ...
... Genesis in Oakland. It's called Living For The City. But my second book is about the last 10 years, and it's about the Black Lives Matter movement and why they chose Assata Shakur, who was a rank and file Panther member from New York City. So she's ...
... the conspiracy theories about the NFL are also very pertinent amongst the right-wing because of all of the history that has gone on with Black Lives Matter and Colin Kaepernick. So it is a definite draw for this audience to critique the NFL and what they represent in terms ...
... cost the officer his job. But as policing evolves, others are learning from his mistakes. WATCH NOW: Oklahoma City works to reform police force after Black Lives Matter protests The Baltimore Police Department recently started requiring its members to complete a program on emotional regulation that uses video as a ...
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