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From Plato to Present: Tracing the Roots of American Justice

Clip: 4/21/2021 | 17m 57sVideo has Closed Captions

Danielle Allen joins the show.

Harvard professor and classicist Danielle Allen is an expert on how democracy and ethics intersect, and sees important parallels in history, all the way back to Ancient Greece. She speaks with Walter Isaacson about how the Chauvin verdict will impact police reform and our understanding of justice.

04/21/2021

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BLM Co-Founder Opal Tometi Reacts to Chauvin Verdict

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BLM Co-founder Opal Tometi joins the show. (2m 58s)

An Exclusive Interview with Jake Sullivan

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An exclusive interview with National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan (2m 41s)

How Chauvin's Conviction Impacts Police Nationwide

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Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo gives police perspective on the Chauvin verdict. (2m 23s)

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