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Addressing the Root Causes of Systemic Racism and Inequality

A conversation about police reform, possible solutions to misconduct and more.

06/08/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Addressing the Root Causes of Systemic Racism and Inequality

Clip: 6/8/2020 | 13m 10sVideo has Closed Captions

A conversation about police reform, possible solutions to misconduct and more.

For a conversation about police reform, misconduct and how to address the root causes of systemic racism and inequality, we turn to Xavier Ramey, Angelique Power, Todd Belcore and the Rev. Waltrina Middleton.

06/08/2020 | Rating NR

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