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Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton on Protests and US Leadership

Clip: 6/1/2020 | 2m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton reflects on protests across the U.S.

The images of protests rolling through more than 100 American cities since the death of George Floyd have stunned the world. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) is a feminist and civil rights leader who took part in the Freedom Summer of 1964. She joins the program from Washington, D.C., to reflect on this long, difficult weekend.

06/01/2020

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