Barr: Deploying troops within the U.S. should be "last resort"
The attorney general discusses racism in the United States and conflicting reports surrounding peaceful protests in D.C.
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Attorney General Bill Barr talks protests and racism with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan
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Transcript: Condoleezza Rice on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that aired Sunday, June 7, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
The resonance of racial violence across generations
In 1921 a mob of whites in Tulsa, Okla., descended upon a black-owned business district, burning it and murdering as many as 300 people. Contributor Kelefa Sanneh, of The New Yorker magazine, looks at a particularly heinous example from the ugly history of racism, and how it continued to color discussions of race in Tulsa for decades after.
A crossroads for race relations
Americans are bearing witness to a national reckoning about racism, which has permeated all levels of life, producing different standards for whites and people of color
A week of heartache, anger and hope
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators in all 50 states, and beyond, risked exposing themselves to coronavirus in order to join their voices in anguish at the death, in Minneapolis, of George Floyd, another black man killed while being detained by a white police officer. Correspondent Martha Teichner reports on the social and political upheaval brought by peaceful protests, violent confrontation, and demands for justice.
Minnesota artists turn pain into art
Artists in Minneapolis are taking the plywood used to board up storefronts over the last week and using it to create works of art. It's part of their healing and grieving process following the death of George Floyd. Jamie Yuccas reports.
The racial disparities of traffic stops
Data from the 2018 book "Suspect Citizens" shows that African Americans are typically much more likely than white people to be pulled over at traffic stops. In North Carolina, they are stopped twice as often and searched four times more than white people, despite the latter being more likely to be found with contraband items. After the high-profile deaths of Philando Castile, Walter Scott and Sandra Bland, who all died after being pulled over by police, Michelle Miller examines the troubling trend and racism behind policing minor offenses.
Trump touts jobs report amid U.S.-wide unrest
President Trump appeared energized at a Friday press conference where he touted the latest jobs report, which says the U.S. economy added 2.5 million jobs last month. This comes at the end of a week of harsh criticism from both sides of the aisle for the president, over his response to protests and racial issues roiling the country. Ben Tracy reports on the latest from Mr. Trump at the White House.
How to be an "ally" to the black community
Many want to stand in solidarity with the black community but don't know how to be an ally. Dr. Rahsaan Harris, the CEO of The Citizens Committee for New York City and the former CEO of the Emma Bowen Foundation for Minority Interests in Media, joined CBSN to discuss what it truly means to be an ally to the black community.
Concern over unidentified officers in D.C.
House and Senate Democrats sent a letter to Attorney General William Barr demanding answers after unidentified officers were pictured during peaceful protests in the nation's capital. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat from Illinois, joins CBSN to discuss why the letter was sent and why police identification is so important.
"We are done dying": NAACP demands end to institutional racism
"We are done dying from all of the structural racial institutions that impose a heightened level of burden on African Americans," NAACP President Derrick Johnson said.
"The Minnesota Paradox" and inequality
The police killing of George Floyd is the latest manifestation of the concept known as the Minnesota Paradox. The term was coined by Samuel Myers Jr., a University of Minnesota professor of Human Relations and Social Justice, and he spoke to CBSN about why racial disparities Minnesota run so deep.
A look at the historic fight for justice through a reporter's eyes
"CBS This Morning" Saturday co-host Michelle Miller opens up about witnessing some of the most pivotal moments in the fight for equality, and her own personal history with racism.
Questions and answers about white privilege and racial injustice
Nationwide protests against inequality are encouraging more conversations about race and white privilege.
The impact of white privilege in 2020
"White Fragility" author Robin DiAngelo and CBS News contributor Ibram X. Kendi join "CBS This Morning" for a candid conversation about white privilege. They discuss what it is, why it persists and how it impacts African Americans. Both bestselling authors offer ways to encourage honest conversations about racism in America.
NFL players call on league to condemn racism
"This is what we, the players, would like to hear you state: We, the National Football League, condemn racism and the systematic oppression of black people."
Former Green Beret on NFL and protests
Former U.S. Army Green Beret and NFL player Nate Boyer, who advised Colin Kaepernick to kneel as his form of protest during the national anthem, discusses NFL players asking the league to condemn racism. He also talks about Drew Brees' controversial comments and protests in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Pleas for justice from a reporter's perspective
"CBS This Morning Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller has been on the front lines of some of those once-in-a-generation moments. She shares her story and thoughts on why she believes this is the moment that could change everything.
Minneapolis police union president pressured to resign
Lieutenant Bob Kroll, the president of the Minneapolis police union, is being pressured to resign after releasing a controversial statement in regard to George Floyd's death. The city's police department has a long history of racial tensions and violence. Jamie Yuccas reports on issues within the Minneapolis Police department and its history of racial tensions and violence. Then Jamiles Lartey, a staff writer for the Marshall Project where he reports on police violence, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss failed reforms within the Minneapolis Police Department as well as police tactics that have led to clashes with protesters.
Minn. police chief sued department in 2007
Former Minneapolis city leaders are speaking out after the shooting of George Floyd. They describe problems with the police department and alleged systemic racism. Jamie Yuccas reports from Minneapolis.
Rand Paul holds up passing bill that would ban lynching
Paul said he wanted more discussion "make the language the best that we can get it."
Media coverage of Minneapolis
As protests continue nationwide following the death of George Floyd, Washington Post Global Opinions Editor Karen Attiah joined CBSN to discuss how Western media might cover the story if it happened in another country.
Court hearing on Ahmaud Arbery's death
A hearing for the three men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia got underway Wednesday morning. Reverend Tim McDonald joined CSBN to discuss his hopes for the outcome of this case and why it is important to be politically active at this moment.
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