Giving voice to all communities
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Activist and author Kimberly Jones breaks down the economic and social injustices facing Black Americans in her new book, "How We Can Win: Race, History and Changing the Money Game That's Rigged." She joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Nikki Battiste to discuss what can be done to level the playing field.
Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has just filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against the NFL, the New York Giants, the Miami Dolphins and the Denver Broncos, alleging several instances of racial discrimination. Flores joined “CBS Mornings” to discuss his lawsuit, which alleges that the League discriminates against Black coaches. In separate statements, the NFL, Dolphins, Giants, and Broncos all forcefully denied the lawsuit’s allegations.
RedTail Flight Academy is training Black men and women for careers in aviation. CBS News correspondent Michael George shows how the Tuskegee Airmen, the first Black military pilots who fought in World War II, inspired the program.
Federal law enforcement agencies are investigating after bomb threats were made at six historically Black colleges and universities on Monday. It is the second round of threats made against HBCU campuses in a month. CBS News chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports from Washington.
Aunjanue Ellis, the star of "King Richard," joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her highly-acclaimed role as the mother of tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams.
Sharyn Alfonsi reports on the band that desegregated Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans and played through the pandemic.
The attorney who helped save 145 wrongly-convicted prisoners from execution talks about his latest project: The Legacy Museum in Montgomery, Ala., educating Americans about the history of slavery and racial violence as a first step in healing.
Attorney Bryan Stevenson, author of the bestseller "Just Mercy," has helped to save 145 wrongly-convicted prisoners from execution, but these days the man behind Montgomery, Alabama's National Memorial for Peace and Justice might be better known his other job: educating Americans about the legacy of slavery and racial violence in this country. Stevenson talks with correspondent David Pogue about confronting history as a first step in healing, and gives a tour of the brand new Legacy Museum in Montgomery.
What was life like a century ago? These photos offer a glimpse.
Earlier this month, cameras captured Antonio Brown taking off his shoulder pads, jersey and undershirt and leaving the field in the middle of a game.