Smithsonian secretary: protests need to be a "tipping point"
Bunch, the first African American to serve as secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, discusses what it will take for the U.S. to combat racism going forward.
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Bunch, the first African American to serve as secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, discusses what it will take for the U.S. to combat racism going forward.
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Friday was the fourth day of protests and unrest in Minneapolis as demonstrators continue to call for charges against the police officer who pinned down George Floyd, resulting in his death. CBS News digital journalist Brandi Kellam joined CBSN with the latest.
Many leaders are calling for an overhaul of the justice system in the wake of George Floyd's death. St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner joins CBSN to discuss the role prosecutors play in keeping the community safe and what needs to change.
Biden met with political and faith leaders for more than an hour at Bethel AME Church in Wilmington, Delaware.
Protests against police brutality and racism have escalated nationwide. CBS News chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN with the latest on the unrest and the investigation into George Floyd's death in Minneapolis.
As protests continue around the country, there are new details about the investigation in George Floyd's death and the officer now charged. Jamie Yuccas reports from St. Paul, Minnesota with the latest.
Officers in other cities also knelt in solidarity — including in New York, where a demonstrator hugged an officer after he took a knee.
As deaths from coronavirus continued to drop to lows not seen since March, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo used his daily coronavirus briefing Sunday afternoon to plead for calm after a night of unrest statewide. "Violence never works," he said. Watch his remarks here.
Despite a number of violent confrontations between police and protesters, many of this week's demonstrations against police brutality have been peaceful. Several officials, including Attorney General Bill Barr, have accused outside radical groups of hijacking protests to promote a separate agenda. CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright joins CBSN's Lana Zak with his analysis.
One participant on the call described it as "unhinged."
A demonstration that drew crowds of more than 500 people to Huntington Beach has been declared by police as an unlawful assembly. CBS Los Angeles' Greg Mills has the latest.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's daughter Chiara de Blasio was arrested Saturday night at protests in Manhattan, the NYPD confirmed. CBS New York's Hazel Sanchez reports.
People took to the streets Monday morning in Santa Monica, California, to clean up debris and damage left behind by weekend protests over George Floyd’s death. KCBS reporter Tina Patel joined CBSN with the latest.
Kimberly Gardner said a hindrance in holding "bad actors" of police departments accountable is the power of police unions.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned Monday that as parts of the state continue to move ahead with reopening and New York City set to reopen on June 8, "we have to be smart" with protests. "It took us 93 days to get here," he said.
President Trump is berating governors as "weak" for not arresting more protesters. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe obtained the audio of a call in which the president urges state leaders to "dominate" demonstrators, and he joins CBSN with details.
National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial calls the death of George Floyd is a "spark" to the world. He joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the wave of protests and the impact moving forward.
President Trump addressed the ongoing protests that have cropped up across the U.S. following the death of George Floyd. Mr. Trump suggested Saturday on Twitter that the protesters were "professionally managed." Nikole Killion reports.
"Our unified voice needs to put pressure on our leaders to change our laws, or else we need to use our vote to create systemic change," Jordan said.
Wall Street analysts say company behind stun guns and body cameras will benefit from reforming police practices.
"Shame on you. This is beyond hollow + disingenuous," said director Ava DuVernay.
The unrest across the U.S. comes at a time of high tension between Washington and Beijing, and as CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports, China is using the dramatic events to troll the Trump administration.
Attorney General William Barr is deploying riot teams to Miami and Washington, D.C.
China and Iran find reason to claim hypocrisy as thousands protest elsewhere in solidarity with U.S. black communities.