Protests continue nationwide
Nearly 3 weeks after the death of George Floyd, protests against racism and police brutality continue nationwide. Danya Bacchus reports.
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Nearly 3 weeks after the death of George Floyd, protests against racism and police brutality continue nationwide. Danya Bacchus reports.
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, who is married to tennis superstar Serena Williams, resigned from his company's board on Friday. He told "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King he did it because he wanted his 2-year-old daughter, Olympia, "to be proud of her father."
Lawmakers examined issues of racism and police brutality during a hearing on Capitol Hill. CBS News' Skyler Henry and Lorenzo Boyd, the assistant provost for diversity and inclusion and director of the Center for Advanced Policing at the University of New Haven, join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Protesters across the country continue to call for racial equality and an end to police brutality. But community leaders say another officer-involved shooting in Atlanta over the weekend signals a long road to progress. Jeff Pegues reports.
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order on police reform Tuesday during a Rose Garden ceremony. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with more on what it may include.
Former Defense Secretary and "Exercise of Power" author Robert Gates joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss concerns about military politicization amid the response to the protests over George Floyd's death. He also weighs in on diversity and racism in the military and what he sees as "a turning point" in attitudes.
"I was furious because it felt like yet another white person's privilege was going to be allowed to take something from another black person," singer Lady A told CBS News.
In an emotional video, FedEx worker Brandon Brackins said a driver used a racial epithet and spat on him.
"The death of George Floyd is unfortunately not an isolated incident," a Burkina Faso official wrote in a letter asking the U.N. to debate the issues.
This week we sat down with Senators Tim Scott, Cory Booker and former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb.
Today on "Face the Nation," disturbing new trends with the spread of the coronavirus as America struggles to dismantle systemic racism -- and curb police brutality.
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"This is a pivotal moment in history," she said on "Face the Nation."
Booker said lawmakers should not be pursuing "watered down" police reforms.
There are renewed calls for American media companies to root out structural racism, with some challenging the practices of senior leadership.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best that aired Sunday, June 14, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
The New York Times columnist discusses how trust and faith in the criminal justice system can die when blacks and whites have different experiences during stops by police officers
The following is a transcript of an interview with Senator Tim Scott that aired Sunday, June 14, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Los Angeles Clippers chairman says reducing inequality requires investing in communities, education and other areas.
"I feel like Ferguson laid the roots for what we're seeing now," Jimmie Briggs said. "I think the Black Lives Matter movement allowed us to reach this place."
For some officers, the interior minister's banning of chokeholds and move to suspend any officer even accused of racism, was "the last straw."
The SPLC's Lecia Brooks argues that the removal of these symbols is a powerful message to a country struggling to deal with its "tortured racial history."
As racial bias in policing becomes a national issue, the focus is turning to the tech that critics say enables it.
Peggy Shepard, the co-founder of WE ACT, talks to CBS News about the problem of environmental racism and what can be done to make communities safer and healthier.
The band said they are "regretful and embarrassed" of their name, so they are changing it.