Dyett High School Hunger Strike
Clip: 9/15/2015 | 12m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
It's day 31 of the Dyett High School hunger strike and there's still no sign of a deal.
It's day 31 of the Dyett High School hunger strike and there's still no sign of a deal that could end the standoff. Two of the activists on strike join us to explain what triggered their action and why the proposed new school falls far short of their demands.
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Dyett High School Hunger Strike
Clip: 9/15/2015 | 12m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
It's day 31 of the Dyett High School hunger strike and there's still no sign of a deal that could end the standoff. Two of the activists on strike join us to explain what triggered their action and why the proposed new school falls far short of their demands.
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