Black Lives Matter cofounder stepping down from organization
Cullors' last day is on Friday, after which she will leave to pursue her career in entertainment.
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Senator Cory Booker on police reform
A year after George Floyd's death, police reform negotiations are still continuing on Capitol Hill. Senator Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, is one of the lead negotiators and he joined "CBSN AM" to talk about where the legislation stands.
U.S. marks 1 year since death of George Floyd
Tuesday marks one year since George Floyd was killed by former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin. His death sparked worldwide protests over police brutality and racial injustice. President Biden had hoped to mark the day by signing a police reform bill, but lawmakers continue to negotiate the terms of the legislation. David Johns, the executive director of the National Black Justice Coalition, discusses the progress made toward racial equality since Floyd's death and what police reform will mean for the country.
Minneapolis marks year since Floyd's death
A celebration of George Floyd's life was held in downtown Minneapolis to mark one year since he was killed by police. Mike Max from CBS station WCCO spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about the community reflecting on Floyd's death and the racial reckoning it sparked.
Black Lives Matter and the Mideast conflict
George Floyd's death one year ago today reignited the Black Lives Matter movement around the country. Marc Lamont Hill, a professor at Temple University, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Post-pandemic traumatic stress could last years
Life may be returning to normal for many Americans, but some are still dealing with the lingering mental and physical effects of the pandemic. Recent traumatic events like the death of George Floyd and the attack on the Capitol are also contributing to post-traumatic stress disorders. Tamar Rodney is an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
WorldView: Ousted Myanmar leader in court
Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi made her first in-person court appearance since being overthrown by a military coup in February. In Italy, a cable car traveling up a mountain fell Sunday, killing 14 people. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins "CBSN AM" from London with a roundup of those and other headlines.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict and BLM
A recent Washington Post article examines how the Black Lives Matter movement is now part of the political conversation in the U.S. about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Sean Sullivan, CBS News political contributor and Washington Post White House reporter, joined "CBSN AM" to discuss.
Leading anti-racism protester shot in head in London, her party says
Her political party says Sasha Johnson was shot in the head and had received "numerous death threats." Police said the shooting of a woman they didn't identify didn't seem targeted.
Descendants of landmark segregation case form unlikely friendship
Keith Plessy and Phoebe Ferguson are the descendants of two people who changed American history.
George Floyd's death inspires street art
George Floyd's death has been a driving force for racial injustice protests across the U.S., but his murder also sparked a movement in the art world. Todd Lawrence and Heather Shirey, co-directors of Urban Art Mapping Research Project and professors at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about street art becoming an outlet for activists the world.
How corporations have made diversity changes
The murder of George Floyd last year not only sparked nationwide protests but also motivated companies to promise greater equity within their corporations. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Jade Magnus Ogunnaike, the senior campaigns director for Color of Change, about the progress being made one year later.
Legal experts suggest reducing reliance on police
The officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright is scheduled to appear in court next week. Legal experts are suggesting reducing reliance on police to enforce traffic violations to prevent more deaths like Wright's. Columbia Law School professor Sarah Seo joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Survey on progress made toward racial justice
The latest Edelman Trust Barometer survey found that about 1 in 3 Americans believes there's been progress toward racial justice in the past year, and the majority of Americans likes it when businesses speak out on racial issues. Edelman U.S. CEO Lisa Osborne Ross spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about the roles of business and the media in racial justice.
Ben Crump "optimistic" about police reform
Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are negotiating police reform legislation. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who recently met with lawmakers along with family members of George Floyd and others, joins CBSN AM to discuss the latest.
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine could seal records of 200 BLM protesters
Hundreds were arrested in June 2020 in D.C. for violating a curfew order as protests grew more destructive.
Lieutenant: Chauvin did not use authorized restraint
Witness testimony continues in Derek Chauvin's murder trial for the death of George Floyd, with testimony from police department training officials. Binny Miller, a law professor and co-director of the Criminal Justice Clinic at American University Washington College of Law, joins CBSN with analysis of the trial so far.
Family braces to see bodycam video
The family of Andrew Brown Jr. is expected to view body camera video showing a sheriff's deputy fatally shooting of the 42-year-old Black man from North Carolina. Whether or not the public gets to see this footage is up to a judge. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN AM with the latest.
Suspects charged with hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery's death
A federal grand jury indicted three men on hate crime charges in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man who was fatally shot while jogging in February 2020.
Start of Chauvin trial brings added security
After George Floyd's deadly arrest in May 2020 drew outrage and a worldwide reckoning on police reform and racial justice, the murder trial for former officer Derek Chauvin begins Monday with opening statements. Minnesota trial experts say this case is unique because the world will be able to watch it unfold in real-time. Jamie Yuccas has the details.
Data shows rising suicide rates among Black people
The deaths of George Floyd and other Black people at the hands of police have caused stress, anxiety and fear — especially among people of color. Recent data reveals suicide rates have been on the rise over the past year. Dr. Michael A. Lindsey, executive director of the McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research at New York University, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Senate negotiates police reform legislation
The battle over police reform legislation is being waged on Capitol Hill. Washington Post congressional reporter Marianna Sotomayor spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN to talk about where the negotiations stand and what to expect from President Joe Biden's joint address Wednesday.
Columnist says policing needs to be reformed
Fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's conviction marks an inflection point after nearly a year of racial justice protests that began with George Floyd's death. Minutes before the verdict was read, police in Columbus, Ohio, fatally shot a 16-year-old Black girl, a stark reminder of how much work is left to be done. Jamelle Bouie, a CBS News political analyst and New York Times Opinion columnist, joined CBSN to discuss how the country can move forward.
What's next after Chauvin's conviction?
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is facing up to 40 years in prison after he was found guilty of murdering George Floyd. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas reports from Minneapolis, and then legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe and Judith Browne Dianis, executive director of the Advancement Project National Office, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the case.
NAACP president on Chauvin murder conviction
Activists say the murder conviction of Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd is not justice, but rather accountability for the actions of police officers. Derrick Johnson, the president of the NAACP, spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about the next steps he'd like to see.
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