"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.

• Jul 19, 2020
• 03:23

Colin Powell: John Lewis was both "tough as nails" and "gentle"

The former secretary of state also said he supports renaming Army bases honoring Confederates "as quickly as we can."

• Jul 19, 2020
• 06:08

Honoring the life of John Lewis, a civil rights icon

Former "Face the Nation" moderator Bob Schieffer honors the longtime Georgia congressman and his work fighting against injustices everywhere.

• Jul 19, 2020
• 04:57

John Lewis' death sparks support to rename Edmund Pettus Bridge

The bridge is named after a Confederate officer and leader of the KKK.

• Jul 18, 2020

White House roundup

President Trump tweeted condolences for.Congressman John Lewis and ordered flags to be lowered at half-staff at official buildings after the civil rights legend died on Friday. Meanwhile, the president had harsh words for his niece Mary, whose tell-all book about the President has already sold almost a million copies. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joins Lana Zak from the White House with the latest.

• Jul 18, 2020
• 05:31

Remembering the life of John Lewis

The legendary civil rights leader and longtime Georgia Democratic Representative John Lewis has died at age 80. CBS News chief Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to pay tribute to the man known as the "conscience of Congress."

• Jul 18, 2020
• 15:10

States passing laws to make abortion illegal

A growing number of states are beginning to pass laws that would immediately ban abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned. CBS News digital reporter Kate Smith joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss her reporting on the topic.

• Feb 21, 2019
• 02:26

Facebook boycott leaders slam Zuckerberg

Civil rights leaders say that Facebook isn't doing enough to stop the spread of hate speech on its platform. Imran Ahmed, the founder and CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, joins CBSN to discuss how big tech companies are profiting from misinformation.

• Jul 8, 2020
• 08:20

Facebook civil rights audit: "Serious setbacks" hurt progress

The audit recommends a "civil rights infrastructure" for the social media giant, but its suggestions aren't binding.

• Jul 8, 2020

Why "all lives matter" is a hurtful thing to say

As Black Lives Matter posts have spread on social media, so have responses featuring the phrase, "all lives matter." But prominent members of the Black community tell CBS News this popular rebuttal is not as harmless or inclusive as it seems.

• Jul 7, 2020
• 05:14

Civil rights leader on racism, Floyd protests

Civil rights icon Andrew Young marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and has been at the forefront of breaking barriers against Black Americans for a generation. In an interview with CBS News' Pamela Falk, Young said George Floyd's death and the subsequent protests against racism and police brutality "have touched the heart of the planet."

• Jul 3, 2020
• 07:00

DOJ looks into Elijah McClain's death

The FBI and Department of Justice are looking further into the death of Elijah McClain to see if a federal civil rights investigation is warranted. Dillon Thomas of CBS Denver station KCNC-TV has been following the story and he joins CBSN with more.

• Jul 2, 2020
• 06:03

DOJ is looking into Elijah McClain's case

State and federal investigators are looking into Elijah McClain's death after a confrontation with police. McClain's family says they also want to know why ketamine was used on him. Jamie Yuccas reports.

• Jul 1, 2020
• 04:09

App helps users cope with "racial trauma"

With a pandemic, an economic crisis and a civil rights movement embroiling Americans all at once, many are looking for ways to cope with increased stress and anxiety. Michelle Miller takes a look at Shine, a new app designed to connect with people of color who are currently bearing the brunt of the struggles. She speaks to the app's founders, and a frontline nurse who said it was "absolutely" a factor in her mental health recovery.

• Jun 27, 2020
• 06:11

What it means to be not racist vs. antiracist

With the country in the midst of a racial reckoning, many Americans are eager to take a stand against racism. But to truly be an ally, members of the black community say it's not enough to simply not be racist. True allies, they say, are "antiracist," and there's a key difference between the two.

• Jun 25, 2020
• 06:34

Scott condemns "terrible" video showing Trump supporter yelling "white power"

The Republican senator from South Carolina said the president should take down a tweet showing a video of clashing protesters in Florida.

• Jun 28, 2020
• 06:56

Family mourns Rayshard Brooks at funeral

The culmination of a two-day celebration of life for Rayshard Brooks ended with his funeral in Atlanta. Brooks' family and friends joined politicians, entertainers and civil rights icons to say goodbye at the Ebenezer Baptist Church. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Jun 24, 2020
• 02:54

Supreme Court ruling a win for LGBTQ workers

The Supreme Court has ruled it is illegal for employers to fire workers because they are gay or transgender. LGBTQ Americans and their supporters are celebrating what they see as a monumental victory. Jan Crawford reports.

• Jun 16, 2020
• 02:07

Supreme Court ruling protects LGBTQ workers

The Supreme Court has ruled it illegal to fire a worker because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports on the case, and then Loyola law professor Jessica Levinson joined CBSN to discuss the legal implications.

• Jun 15, 2020
• 10:24

Face The Nation: Scott Gottlieb, Jide Zeitlin, Jamelle Bouie

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on coronavirus, Juneteenth and racial turmoil

• Jun 21, 2020
• 23:09

Gerald Bostock on SCOTUS' landmark LGBTQ ruling

A plaintiff in one of the discrimination cases decided this week by the Supreme Court speaks about the message sent by the justices with regards to protecting the civil rights of workers.

• Jun 21, 2020

What is Juneteenth?

On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, received news that they were free. Now, people across the nation observe the holiday 155 years later.

• Jun 18, 2020
• 02:15

Rep. John Lewis "moved" by recent protests

Longtime Democratic congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis calls recent protests "very moving," and believes President Trump is the worst President for civil rights since the 1960s. Zak Cheney-Rice, a staff writer for New York Magazine's Intelligencer, recently interviewed Rep. Lewis and joined "Red and Blue" to discuss what he thinks about America's future.

• Jun 10, 2020
• 07:18

How these nationwide protests are different

Wesley Lowery, correspondent for "60 in 6" on Quibi, joins "CBS This Morning" from Minneapolis, where he's been reporting on the death of George Floyd. He was formerly at The Washington Post where he won a Pulitzer for his extensive coverage of police shootings and the Black Lives Matter movement. Lowery gives some perspective on how we got here and why he believes this movement is different.

• Jun 11, 2020
• 05:24

Boy pauses game to hide from police car

A 10-year-old boy in Connecticut stopped playing basketball in his driveway to hide from view when a patrol car drove by. When his father asked him why, his response was: "Because they killed George Floyd."

• Jun 16, 2020
• 00:37

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