Future of activism after John Lewis' death
"60 in 6" correspondent Wesley Lowery joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the life and legacy of Representative John Lewis and the future of activism and the fight for racial equality.
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Army sergeant says he's the one who shot a protester dead in Austin
Daniel Perry's lawyers assert that he did it in self-defense after the demonstrator aimed a rifle at him in his car. But some accounts say the driver was the aggressor.
Minority groups speak up ahead of election
The coronavirus pandemic and recent protests over inequality have emboldened a number of underrepresented groups including racial minorities, people living with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community to make sure their concerns are heard ahead of the 2020 presidential election. Stef Kight, a politics reporter at Axios, reported on this and joined CBSN to discuss.
Protest leader speaks out on federal troops
Protests that started after the death of George Floyd have continued for 56 days now in downtown Portland, Oregon. Teressa Raiford, founder of Don't Shoot Portland, joins CBSN to discuss the role of federal troops and what the demonstrations aim to achieve.
Most view kneeling during anthem as acceptable form of protest
Views on this are divided by political party and race.
WNBA players walk off court before national anthem
"We are dedicating this season to Breonna Taylor, an outstanding EMT who was murdered over 130 days ago in her home," Liberty guard Layshia Clarendon. "We will say her name...We will be a voice for the voiceless."
Christopher David: "Our city has been turned into a war zone intentionally"
The Navy veteran who stood up to a beating by camouflage-wearing officers at a Portland Black Lives Matter demonstration says federal forces are violating their oath to the Constitution
Tear gas deployed as thousands join Portland's 57th night of protests
One person was stabbed as the crowds dispersed several hours later, Portland police said in a statement.
Frustrations over Breonna Taylor investigation
Investigations continue into the police shooting death of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, and many are expressing frustration at the slow pace. Meanwhile, Mayor Greg Fischer announced Kentucky State Police will investigate all future police shooting incidents. Louisville Courier-Journal reporter Darcy Costello joined CBSN with the latest updates on Breonna Taylor's case and what to expect from this weekend's protests.
Acting DHS head on federal agents in cities
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the surge in federal agents to U.S. cities and criticism of the federal government's involvement in Portland.
Red Sox put up Black Lives Matter billboard outside Fenway Park
The 254-foot-long billboard will be one of the ways the team plans to feature Black Lives Matter throughout the season.
Racial inequality in corporate America
Corporate America seems to be taking a closer look at racial inequality in the workplace, and many companies are rolling out commitments to do better. Eddie Brown, the founder and CEO of Brown Capital Management, wrote an op-ed about his experiences, and he joined CBSN to discuss.
Women in Portland form "Wall of Moms" to protect protesters
"We moms are often underestimated. But we're stronger than we're given credit for," the group's organizer said.
How Gen Z is revolutionizing activism
"We're looking at a world where there is so much injustice and brutality and unfairness and bias, and we're saying, damn it, we can't just let this keep going," one 21-year-old said.
Workers sue Whole Foods over right to wear BLM masks
Lawsuit claims Amazon-owned grocery chain discriminated against employees who supported the BLM movement.
John Lewis' powerful legacy
As the world mourns the loss of civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis, CBS News political contributor Antjuan Seawright, a Democratic strategist, reflects on Lewis' legacy and what it means for the next generation's fight for peace and equality.
BLM co-founders reflect on Lewis' legacy
Congressman John Lewis' legacy has inspired a new generation of civil rights activists, including those in the Black Lives Matter movement. Jericka Duncan spoke with two co-founders of the movement, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi, and Dr. Bernice King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. about Lewis' fight for equality and how it can be carried on.
"He was a lover of life": Michelle Miller on Lewis' lasting impact
CBS News' Michelle Miller on Congressman John Lewis and his deep connections to the state of Georgia.
Officer injured trying to stop Black Lives Matter mural vandalism
It's the third time this week the mural has been vandalized.
Doctors report surges of anxiety, depression in Black communities
Black Americans already face health disparities, but added pressure from the pandemic and social unrest is compounding stress for many. Dr. Olu Ajilore, an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a researcher for UIC's Center on Depression of Resilience, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to talk about what needs to be done to better support Black communities across the U.S.
City removes statue of BLM protester that took slave trader's place
"It's something to feel proud of, to have a sense of belonging, because we actually do belong here and we're not going anywhere," said the protester who inspired the statue.
Trump on police killings, Confederate flags and more
In an interview with CBS News' Catherine Herridge, President Trump weighed in on police killings, his administration’s response to the coronavirus and more. Watch more of the interview with the president on the “CBS Evening News” at 6:30 p.m. ET, and on “CBS This Morning” from 7 to 9 a.m. ET.
Report: Dataminr helped track protests
An investigation by The Intercept is shedding light on how a popular artificial-intelligence social media service called Dataminr may have been used by police to help track the whereabouts of Black Lives Matter protesters. The Intercept reporter Sam Biddle joined CBSN to discuss his findings and some of the consequences.
Black Lives Matter protester statue in U.K.
The statue of a slave trader that was torn down and thrown into a river last month in Bristol, England, was replaced overnight by a sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester with a fist raised to the sky.
Allentown police incident under investigation
There were protests in Allentown, Pennsylvania after a police officer was caught on camera placing his knee on a man's neck while attempting to restrain him. Police say officers observed the man vomiting and staggering in the street outside a hospital on Saturday, and when they attempted to restrain the man, they say he was noncompliant. The man was later treated at the hospital and released. Allentown's police chief told protesters the department is investigating the officer's use of force.
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