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Martin Luther King III Reflects on George Floyd Protests

Clip: 6/1/2020 | 2m 33sVideo has Closed Captions

Activists Martin Luther King III and DeRay Mckesson reflect on the George Floyd protests.

One of America’s leading human rights activists is urging people to make themselves heard at the ballot box this November. Martin Luther King III tweeted about why we are seeing the violence: “As my father explained during his lifetime, a riot is the language of the unheard.” King joins the program alongside prominent Black Lives Matter campaigner DeRay Mckesson.

06/01/2020

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