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angela davis, welcome back to democracy now! it is great to have you with us today for the hour. >> thank you very much. it is wonderful to be here. amy: do you think this moment is a tipping point, turning point -- you, who have been involved in activism for almost half a century, do you see this moment as different -- perhaps more differerent than any period of time youou have lived thrhrough? >> absolutely. this is an extraordinary moment. i have nevever experienced anything like the conditionons e are currently experiencing. the conjnjuncturee created by te covid-19 pandemic the recognition of a systemicc racim that has been rendered visible under these conditions because of the disproportionate deaths in b black and latatinx communi. this is a moment i don't know whether i ever ask acted -- expected to experience. when the protests began, of course around the murder of george floyd and breonna taylor and ahmaud arbery and many others who have lost their lives to racist state violence and vigilante violence -- when these pro
angela davis, welcome back to democracy now! it is great to have you with us today for the hour. >> thank you very much. it is wonderful to be here. amy: do you think this moment is a tipping point, turning point -- you, who have been involved in activism for almost half a century, do you see this moment as different -- perhaps more differerent than any period of time youou have lived thrhrough? >> absolutely. this is an extraordinary moment. i have nevever experienced anything like...
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angela davis and danny glover are among the scheduled speakers. the time is now for 38, juneteenth this year is especially her about the history juneteenth and her message for permit the emancipation proclamation did not free all sleighs right away. it took two years for afton americans in texas to get the news. they celebrated two years after they were free. juneteenth marks the anniversary of that day in 1865 but in general ran out abraham lincoln's every proclamation freeing slaves in a portion of the last unemancipated state, texas. i have enjoyed juneteenth through the years, meeting people, sinkings lifting every voice, which is the national knee grow handsome. this juneteenth in particular may feel a bit more serious. with the death of george floyd and others, america is having to take another look at skin color racism. while juneteenth is the same holiday for most of the country, the push continues to make the day a national holiday. i believe it is very important that there be an executive order declaring juneteenth as a national holiday.
angela davis and danny glover are among the scheduled speakers. the time is now for 38, juneteenth this year is especially her about the history juneteenth and her message for permit the emancipation proclamation did not free all sleighs right away. it took two years for afton americans in texas to get the news. they celebrated two years after they were free. juneteenth marks the anniversary of that day in 1865 but in general ran out abraham lincoln's every proclamation freeing slaves in a...
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political activists will also come and speak are 76 years old angela davis will also deliver an address and so will danny glover urging them to march on. >>you are the next generation . you will use your voices and show your power . it's a long process it will not be tomorrow, or the next month, it's going to be a long time and we have to continue to protect what we need to . >> to know that all lives matter . >> reporter: glover knows the area, he was born temperatures go, at age 73 he is still very outspoken advocate for social change . once again, oakland is at the epicenter for all of this, it's one of 29 ports stretching all the way down to san diego all the way up to washington state, all the ports are shut down for just one day to get bring light to these very, important social issues . that is a very latest for ktvu fox 2 news . >>> a big crowd delivering a big message . california sen., harris is working on a bill that would make juneteenth a federal holiday . june 19 is a day union soldiers announce in the state of texas that all slaves, were to be free . it has been a state h
political activists will also come and speak are 76 years old angela davis will also deliver an address and so will danny glover urging them to march on. >>you are the next generation . you will use your voices and show your power . it's a long process it will not be tomorrow, or the next month, it's going to be a long time and we have to continue to protect what we need to . >> to know that all lives matter . >> reporter: glover knows the area, he was born temperatures go, at...
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hi i'm steve clemons and i have a question what would angela davis do let's get to the bottom line. my guest today is someone who is talking about fighting racism in defunding the police when it was considered way too radical she became a folk hero in the 1970 s. for standing up to the establishment in almost every way you can imagine she got fired from her teaching job at the university of california for being quote unquote too outspoken when she was one thrown in jail a movement of blacks and whites took to the street in protest until she was free musicians like the rolling stones and john lennon and yoko ono wrote songs about her and all that was before she was 30 years old this year time magazine chosen as one of the women of the century. and even nowadays a t. shirt with her image on it made by prada goes for $300.00 she is the one and only angela davis scholar activist and author of several books most recently freedom is a constant struggle ferguson palestine and the foundations of a movement and she joins us today from her home in oakland california dr davis thank you so much
hi i'm steve clemons and i have a question what would angela davis do let's get to the bottom line. my guest today is someone who is talking about fighting racism in defunding the police when it was considered way too radical she became a folk hero in the 1970 s. for standing up to the establishment in almost every way you can imagine she got fired from her teaching job at the university of california for being quote unquote too outspoken when she was one thrown in jail a movement of blacks and...
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i'm is the legendary black panther activist professor angela davis whose fight for equality in the sixty's and seventy's led then president richard nixon to refer to her as a dangerous terrorist she joins me by skype from oakland in california thank you so much or professor davis for coming on going on the ground can i just ask you right at the beginning there's a lot of quoting of the great writer james baldwin at the moment he actually wrote an open letter to you what did he mean when he said our bodies must render impossible the corridor to the gas chamber well of course james baldwin was. not only percent greater but also he was involved in a whole range of social justice issues and he took up my case wrote an open letter to me and. argue that if they did not protect my life the same would be next if they come for you and the morning he said every do not prevent them from taking you we will be next so that is actually. that is actually very seem of the mass movements have developed against racism against the signage and any against climate injustice etc of course the words reverberate
i'm is the legendary black panther activist professor angela davis whose fight for equality in the sixty's and seventy's led then president richard nixon to refer to her as a dangerous terrorist she joins me by skype from oakland in california thank you so much or professor davis for coming on going on the ground can i just ask you right at the beginning there's a lot of quoting of the great writer james baldwin at the moment he actually wrote an open letter to you what did he mean when he said...
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davis i'll stop you there more from the legendary black panther activist after this break. we are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and it's called the focus of the moment in a short history it's called you stupid and your racism by well everything is now considered racist the believers in this cult the middle between 2 selfless. isn't the really never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the interests of working people of all hours. 6. in seoul you can't get away from advertisement in you to change your appearance. many local people see plastic surgery that's a prerequisite for a successful career employers are often most interested in a job seekers appearance as a graduation present parents often give doctors plastic surgery for an extra fold in the eyelids to make their eyes are pink i. almost every korean teenager dreams of looking just. needles. welcome back i'm still here with one of the most influential activists of the last century professor angela davis local police forces state police forces can surely say nothing like the action t
davis i'll stop you there more from the legendary black panther activist after this break. we are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and it's called the focus of the moment in a short history it's called you stupid and your racism by well everything is now considered racist the believers in this cult the middle between 2 selfless. isn't the really never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the interests of working people of all hours. 6. in seoul you can't get...
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allegra mentioned angela davis and miriam cobb of. some port and for us to think about and appreciate and invest in the organization doing the abolitionist work and our committees are and doing abolitionist work in our communities for a long time. it's really important that we the calls for abortion are coming first and foremost from communities that are most affected by crime. and so when we think about the concerns about what are we going to do about crime and what are we going to do about unsafe neighborhoods it is the people who are in these neighborhoods and who are investing in trying to fix those neighborhoods and a black woman led organization or collective action who are investing serious physical efforts, serious emotional labor in building safer communities and so many of these organizations are saying look police are not helping us go through this process. so yes it is important for us to be doing reading and to be listening to the scholars who've been thinking about this for a long time. we have incredible abolitionist le
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davis coming on going underground can i just ask you right at the beginning there's a lot of quoting of the great writer james baldwin at the moment he actually wrote an open letter to you what did he mean when he said our bodies must render impossible the corridor to the gas chamber. well of course james baldwin was. not only with a scent writer but also he was involved in a whole range of social justice issues and he took up my case wrote an open letter to me and. argued that if they did not protect my life the same would be next if they come for you and the morning he said every do not prevent them from taking you we will be next so that is actually. that is actually very seem of the mass movements have developed against racism against inside ginny against climate injustice etc of course the words reverberate starkly today because of the use of the word gas chamber the state of california. still has a gas chamber which is located inside quentin prison the site of many demonstrations over the last few years precisely because of the fact that prisons and and courage the spread of co
davis coming on going underground can i just ask you right at the beginning there's a lot of quoting of the great writer james baldwin at the moment he actually wrote an open letter to you what did he mean when he said our bodies must render impossible the corridor to the gas chamber. well of course james baldwin was. not only with a scent writer but also he was involved in a whole range of social justice issues and he took up my case wrote an open letter to me and. argued that if they did not...
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davis former u.s. communist poland just allied to the black panthers and apparently on the f.b.i.'s most wanted list until then wash your hands and join the on the ground by following us on you tube twitter facebook instagram and so on. ah no team no crowd. no shots no. actual news well to be. well it's true no 1st. point your thirst for action. was a clip of shows no use to you. but the way it's always at the k. it was a. more one on the late like not something you know you didn't see...
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angela davis and actor danny glover are among the scheduled speakers. >>> the police chief announced he is retiring during an online town hall meeting about police reform. according to the daily post, the police chief, dave bertini made the announcement last night during the city discussion. he said it is time for the city to have a fresh start and said he believes he has lost the trust of the city council. he said he would stay on the job until the end of july to allow the city time to appoint an interim police chief. promotions in the san francisco police department on hold well and added is underway. the mayor made the announcement yesterday. bill scott says the myth plan would put a template in place to audit police exams and screen applicants for racial bias before they are hired before the department. >> somebody that may have a racist heart and currently, we don't have that. we don't have that. >> if you share the mayor's goal about wanting to have the most highest standards for incoming police officers into this profession. we'll the vice president the san francisco police of
angela davis and actor danny glover are among the scheduled speakers. >>> the police chief announced he is retiring during an online town hall meeting about police reform. according to the daily post, the police chief, dave bertini made the announcement last night during the city discussion. he said it is time for the city to have a fresh start and said he believes he has lost the trust of the city council. he said he would stay on the job until the end of july to allow the city time...
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angela davis and danny glover are among those scheduled to speak. >>> our time is 6:45, the police chief of menlo park announced that he is retiring. he did it on a meeting about police reform. according to dave bertini, he made the announcement last night during the online city council discussion saying, it is time for the city to have a fresh start. he believes he has lost the trust of city council. he said he would stay on the job until the end of july to allow the city time to appoint an interim police chief. >>> hirings and promotions in the san francisco police department are now on hold while there is an audit of law enforcement jobs. the mayor made the announcement. police chief bill scott says the mayor's plan will put a template in place to audit police exams and screen applicants for racial bias before the individual is hired by the lease department. >> currently, we don't have that in a definitive way. >> do you share the mayor's goal about having the highest standards for incoming police officers in this profession? >> tracy mcrae said that police officers go through biased
angela davis and danny glover are among those scheduled to speak. >>> our time is 6:45, the police chief of menlo park announced that he is retiring. he did it on a meeting about police reform. according to dave bertini, he made the announcement last night during the online city council discussion saying, it is time for the city to have a fresh start. he believes he has lost the trust of city council. he said he would stay on the job until the end of july to allow the city time to...
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angela davis and danny glover are scheduled to speak. >> a song by aretha franklin never heard before is being released today on juneteenth. >>> ♪ tell me that ink color about race. ♪ you confess the first on >> it was a collaboration with mary j blythe. it was released in 2006. aretha's company says the lyrics are very real today, especially on this day, elevating the end of slavery. >> bravo, bravo. what a song. all right. that is a great story. >>> now we get to talk about friday's weather. steve knows how hot it will get. >> before we get there, there is a movie playing right now on tv called, pandemic. dave clark is on there. my friend wrote me yesterday. he asked if it was dave clark. i said, of course it was. >> he will do that. he will pop up in movies every now and then. >> ironically, it is playing a lot right now. okay. we will get to it. it will still be hot for some inland. it's not as bad as yesterday. there is fog on the coast making a push over the bay. it is over the bay. if it's in the bay, we have a news story. concord is at 96. napa is at 95. gilroy and canfiel
angela davis and danny glover are scheduled to speak. >> a song by aretha franklin never heard before is being released today on juneteenth. >>> ♪ tell me that ink color about race. ♪ you confess the first on >> it was a collaboration with mary j blythe. it was released in 2006. aretha's company says the lyrics are very real today, especially on this day, elevating the end of slavery. >> bravo, bravo. what a song. all right. that is a great story. >>> now...
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murder of george floyd we ask one of the most important activists of all time former black panther angela davis about organizing in the face of armored vehicles and tear gas hand anything is changed since she was one of the f.b.i.'s most wanted plus when the options of the 2020 presidential ballot box are you man using military style force against protesters or a man who was instrumental in policies that resulted in the u.s. having the highest prison population in the world is it time for a new political party only a small coming up in today's going on the ground but 1st as protests continue today around the world in the wake of the murder of george floyd many are now asking how the political movement it catalyzed conformant true change and perhaps even revolution one woman who knows exactly how hard the struggle against systematic oppression and racial capitalism is the legendary black panther activist professor angela davis who's fight for equality in the sixty's and seventy's led then president richard nixon to refer to her as a dangerous terrorist she joins me by skype from oakland in
murder of george floyd we ask one of the most important activists of all time former black panther angela davis about organizing in the face of armored vehicles and tear gas hand anything is changed since she was one of the f.b.i.'s most wanted plus when the options of the 2020 presidential ballot box are you man using military style force against protesters or a man who was instrumental in policies that resulted in the u.s. having the highest prison population in the world is it time for a new...
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. >>> devastator splinter march frank ocala plaza starting at 10:00 this morning angela davis, danny glover among those scheduled to speak. >> city of oakland calling the fbi after effigy was found hanging from a tree at lake mary, several ropes also found hanging from tree limbs, at the ktvu amberley has a story. >> reporter: after the summer sent messages of love and support for the black community hanging from trees at lake mary. 2100 block of lakeshore avenue, the same area where there was a disturbing discovery, made eight 20 thursday morning, oakland police responded to a report that a fake body was hanging from a noose. the time officers arrived, the effigy had been taken down. >> it's extremely hurt full effect position the world today black people just want to matter. >> what they found as materials, stuffed in the shape of a human body wrapped in a white sheet, with a rope tied around the torso, and neck. also an american flag. >> for us to see that in our neighborhoods, definitely shocked. that is in oakland. >> reporter: latonya dingle says effigy is a reminder of lynchin
. >>> devastator splinter march frank ocala plaza starting at 10:00 this morning angela davis, danny glover among those scheduled to speak. >> city of oakland calling the fbi after effigy was found hanging from a tree at lake mary, several ropes also found hanging from tree limbs, at the ktvu amberley has a story. >> reporter: after the summer sent messages of love and support for the black community hanging from trees at lake mary. 2100 block of lakeshore avenue, the same...
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davis i'll stop you there more from the legendary black panther activist after this break. we are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and it's called the pope is a moment in a short history its goal is to end racism by well everything is now considered racist the believers in this cult the middle feeding into song producers and the really never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the interests of the people of homs caruthers driven by hope by. gary thinks. we dare to ask. the simple things workshops hymns and peter's back up public spaces where else with learning disabilities can engage on equal terms with creative activities like graphics seung ceramics. cookery and joinery. just giving you shit what's it you know what. you know but just what it is you have one case to come up because. the underlying idea of the workshop is a calendar of us which they feel thrilled to find jolly little things of. welcome back i'm still here with one of the most influential activists of the last century professor angela davis local police forces state police
davis i'll stop you there more from the legendary black panther activist after this break. we are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and it's called the pope is a moment in a short history its goal is to end racism by well everything is now considered racist the believers in this cult the middle feeding into song producers and the really never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the interests of the people of homs caruthers driven by hope by. gary thinks. we...
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davis i'll stop you there more from a luxury black panther activist after this break. we are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and it's called the pope is a moment in a short history its goal is to end racism by well everything is now considered racist the believers in this culture the middle between 2 salt producers and the really never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the interests of the people of others. lives but pharmaceutical companies have a miraculous solution. based drugs the people who are chronic pain patients believe that their prescription is working for them in the remedy. to. price that they pay closer dependency and addiction to opiates to long to use that really isn't scientifically just now study actually suggests that. the long term effects may not just be the absence of benefit but actually that they may be causing long term. 54 jets and more than 1300 military personnel are headed to air force base in alaska where is that to say come on i'll show you what's the reason for any type of enhanced u.s. military pres
davis i'll stop you there more from a luxury black panther activist after this break. we are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and it's called the pope is a moment in a short history its goal is to end racism by well everything is now considered racist the believers in this culture the middle between 2 salt producers and the really never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the interests of the people of others. lives but pharmaceutical companies have a...
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davis former u.s. communist poland just an ally to the black panthers and apparently on the f.b.i.'s most wanted list until then wash your hands and join the underground by following up on you tube twitter facebook instagram and so on. bests drugs right her cocaine is where 4 bucks for the under 50 it's the everybody use cocaine crack cocaine you can smoke it this is worth 1530. 20. came to this is about a $15.00 bet and people smoke this one bigger 2nd sweetie you can find these drugs in any city in the united states that you walk along as you want to get about the. i make money. and that's what i did every day. trump threatens to send the army to. do something about the protesters who have occupied parts of the city and declared it. says that using military force would be legal. hundreds of rightwing protesters defend the. central london. branding the controversial former leader a racist. and thousands of protesters come out in paris against police brutality and violence.
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davis about organizing in the face of armored vehicles and tear gas hand if anything is changed since she was one of the f.b.i.'s most wanted plus when the options of the 2020 presidential ballot box are you man using military style force against protesters or a man who was instrumental in policies that resulted in the u.s. having the highest prison population in the world is it time for a new political party all the small coming up in today's going on the ground but 1st as protests continue today around the world in the wake of the murder of george floyd many are now asking how the political movement it catalyzed conformant true change and perhaps even revolution one woman who knows exactly how hard the struggle against systematic oppression and racial capitalism is the legendary black panther activist professor angela davis who's fight for equality in the sixty's and seventy's led then president richard nixon to refer to her as a dangerous terrorist she joins me by skype from oakland in california thank you so much professor davis coming on going underground can i just ask you right
davis about organizing in the face of armored vehicles and tear gas hand if anything is changed since she was one of the f.b.i.'s most wanted plus when the options of the 2020 presidential ballot box are you man using military style force against protesters or a man who was instrumental in policies that resulted in the u.s. having the highest prison population in the world is it time for a new political party all the small coming up in today's going on the ground but 1st as protests continue...
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kind of response you get on this from angela davis when thinking that prevent we're using her image of course without her. permission or consent in any way shape or form i'm a person who's been informed that prevent use my music videos in training sessions i don't know for what purpose and i don't know in what context those videos are being used why is it you would use your videos there's a number of possibilities it could be informing others in the public sector and let's not forget that prevent now also applies to the private sector you have people in their tesco mcdonald's river island agreeing to take part in the prevent program but possibly it's to tell people in the private sector if they catch a young people listening to my music then they may be on the conveyor belt towards committing acts of political violence now let's not forget that prevent actually applies to children as young as 3 so what that means is that police can question 3 year olds without the presence of their parents merely if that for 3 year old expresses some form of solidarity with the palestinians it is down
kind of response you get on this from angela davis when thinking that prevent we're using her image of course without her. permission or consent in any way shape or form i'm a person who's been informed that prevent use my music videos in training sessions i don't know for what purpose and i don't know in what context those videos are being used why is it you would use your videos there's a number of possibilities it could be informing others in the public sector and let's not forget that...
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una de las figuras mÁs representativas es angela davis. una fiel defensora de los derechos de la raza afroamericana. y la sede san francisco tambiÉn fue el epicentro de marchas relacionadas a la celebraciÓn de este dÍa. algunos se preguntarÁn en quÉ consiste o comprende el significado de esta fecha. para saber mÁs acerca de lo que significa la historia de este paÍs vamos a pasar con dayana garcÍa. dayana: cientos de hispanos se unieron a la celebraciÓn por primera vez. >> porque no hay que aceptar las injusticias.tenemos que pararnos todos juntos. >> tambiÉn tenemos que celebrar este dÍaque significa liberaciÓn para nosotros fue significa romper con una situaciÓn que ha llevado siglos de injusticia, de desgracia. a muchas vidas y familias. >> la muerte de floyd motivÓ a isabel hacer parte. -- >> como pedir al auxilio. era muy triste y doloroso para nosotros el detonante. hay que unirnos y hay que luchar. yo quiÉn mejor que un pasar de historia para dar contexto a lo que hoy se conmemora? >> ocurriÓ en 1865con la liberaciÓn
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davis about organizing in the face of vehicles and. of anything has changed since she was one of the f.b.i.'s most wanted plus when the options of the 2020 presidential ballot box man using military force against protesters for a man who was instrumental in policies that resulted in the u.s. having the highest prison popular. in the world is it time for a new political party all the small coming up in today's going underground but 1st as protests continue today around the world in the wake of the murder of george floyd many are now asking how the political movement it catalyzed conformant true change and perhaps even revolution one woman who knows exactly how hard the struggle against systematic oppression and racial capitalism is the legendary black panther activist professor angela davis who's fight for equality in the sixty's and seventy's led then president richard nixon to refer to her.
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among them, well-known civil rights activist angela davis who was seen addressing the crowd. she said in a statement, quote, there is no question we stand behind the black lives matter movement, we want this country to live up to what it is supposed to be. >> and we want to see how people celebrated juneteenth, a lot of your sharing photos and videos from festivals and rallies across the bay area and we would love to see even more. send us your post with the hashtag kpix. >>> hundreds of people including friends, family and politicians turned out today to say goodbye to a federal officer gunned down in oakland. protective service officer dave underwood was killed at the end of may in what authorities say was a targeted attack on law enforcement. police say a man who had aligned himself with an extremist group is responsible. we go live for the memorial service was held. >> reporter: this is today's program for the memorial service, and you've probably seen this picture of dave underwood in the news in recent weeks and of course the protests and the topic of police brutality,
among them, well-known civil rights activist angela davis who was seen addressing the crowd. she said in a statement, quote, there is no question we stand behind the black lives matter movement, we want this country to live up to what it is supposed to be. >> and we want to see how people celebrated juneteenth, a lot of your sharing photos and videos from festivals and rallies across the bay area and we would love to see even more. send us your post with the hashtag kpix. >>>...
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amy: that is angela davis. if you would like to see ourur hour with her last friday, go to democracynow.org as shehe talked about defunding police and abolition, tulsa, and so much more. you can talkif about the centering a black trans lives in the black lives matter movement in this uprising that is going on, not only around the united statates, but around the world right now? >> i i would say it is not yet centered. i think that it is beginnnning o be centered. anand i think that what i is rey powerful about what has happened on sataturday is that it was the culmination n of a lot off knowledge in our communityty, te fact that t even though black kd brown trans s women started t te fight for lgbtq liberation at stonewall that we w were fished out ofof it. we have nonot benefited from the movement that we helped to start. we are s saying that is not goig to happen. that we understand from history dr. davis was alluding to, when we try to prioritize s some rights over others, whom we try to prioritize certain p
amy: that is angela davis. if you would like to see ourur hour with her last friday, go to democracynow.org as shehe talked about defunding police and abolition, tulsa, and so much more. you can talkif about the centering a black trans lives in the black lives matter movement in this uprising that is going on, not only around the united statates, but around the world right now? >> i i would say it is not yet centered. i think that it is beginnnning o be centered. anand i think that what i...
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civil rights leader angela davis was surrounded by the new generation of racial justice activists. at the port of oakland this morning union members stopped work to protest systemic racism. >> thank you for shutting down the port today on juneteenth. >> other speakers included the father of michael brown, the unarmed black teen who was shot and killed by police i, missour. >> justice is all we want. we are done dying. >> actor bay area native danny glover wasn't there physically but the 73-year-old called in to encourage the activists to keep on fighting. >> you are the next generation. >> reporter: a generation between a pandemic and a reckoning of racial injustice. organizers wiped down apart. michael thomas from san francisco who says he suffers from asthma listened from a safe distance. >> i'm considered high risk so i want to make sure i do stay safe, i'm well protected. >> reporter: the caravans made its way to the plaza where demonstrators in masks clustered together with little room to spread out. >> i am a little worried because i don't want anybody to get anything out her
civil rights leader angela davis was surrounded by the new generation of racial justice activists. at the port of oakland this morning union members stopped work to protest systemic racism. >> thank you for shutting down the port today on juneteenth. >> other speakers included the father of michael brown, the unarmed black teen who was shot and killed by police i, missour. >> justice is all we want. we are done dying. >> actor bay area native danny glover wasn't there...
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>> well, it really started with angela davis and ruth wilson gilmore andorofal, think tt way t understand it is a reorientation. away from using the police as all social responders and funding the things that would ameliorate or help at the root cause of what causes people to be violent or use substances or things like that. iss a mome, i ink theun premise is let's shrink the footprint of the police and try things like homelessness and drug treatment, things like that. >> that brings a lot of questions about how exactly that would work. for example, in san francisco, the mayor has said that she only wants police going on calls where a crime may have been committed, which would, we assume, take out calls that could apply to homeless camps, or even someone who's having a mental health crisis on the streets, and the question is, so who does respond to those cas? qution to aing right now. i think maybe one thing that i might say is our conception of what the police are has never been fixed at any point of history, no professional police until the 1930s and boston was? first place and what the
>> well, it really started with angela davis and ruth wilson gilmore andorofal, think tt way t understand it is a reorientation. away from using the police as all social responders and funding the things that would ameliorate or help at the root cause of what causes people to be violent or use substances or things like that. iss a mome, i ink theun premise is let's shrink the footprint of the police and try things like homelessness and drug treatment, things like that. >> that...
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and earlier we heard from probably one of the most prominent speakers, former black panther angela davis. everywhere you turn 15th street is covered in that black lives matter mural. so everywhere you go, not just that community, but businesses that have been boarded up, essentially black lives matter art murals everywhere you go. for now, we'll send it right back to you guys. >> all right. melissa, the soul of oakland is shining bright tonight. thank you. in the past 15 days since floyd died, millions of people are making changes in how they act and how they govern. today those calls to action were front and center in houston. the service was invite-only but streamed live worldwide. let's bring in nbc's jay gray who joins us in houston on this memorable evening. jay, we watched it on tv, but you were there. what stood out to you? >> reporter: yeah. raj, powerful, emotional here today. we had tears and laughter. we had prayers inside the church here. george floyd's family joining a grieving nation to say one final good-bye. tonight george floyd -- ♪ is finally home. >> time for us to c
and earlier we heard from probably one of the most prominent speakers, former black panther angela davis. everywhere you turn 15th street is covered in that black lives matter mural. so everywhere you go, not just that community, but businesses that have been boarded up, essentially black lives matter art murals everywhere you go. for now, we'll send it right back to you guys. >> all right. melissa, the soul of oakland is shining bright tonight. thank you. in the past 15 days since floyd...
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davies you can watch the interview in full here not a on monday but has a taste of what was said. i think the world is able to see that this certain nation is far from healthy that. police departments are the most dramatic expression of structural racism that our prisons are full of black people and latinos that. we have to have an abolitionist imagination if we want to get into a future for our city i was standing nation and for the world's. well police in the u.s. are becoming increasingly stigmatized amid the ongoing black lives matter protests a major in the toss a police department has been criticized for arguing that offices on specifically targeting african americans and he says he has the thinking is to back up what he's saying he spoke with artie's neil harvey. you had those isolated incidents where i was going to go incidents that occur and especially on body camera video they're shown over and over again so i think the general public thinks that's happening all the time in the states we make 350000000 contacts year and obviously the fast majority of those are not in the
davies you can watch the interview in full here not a on monday but has a taste of what was said. i think the world is able to see that this certain nation is far from healthy that. police departments are the most dramatic expression of structural racism that our prisons are full of black people and latinos that. we have to have an abolitionist imagination if we want to get into a future for our city i was standing nation and for the world's. well police in the u.s. are becoming increasingly...
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davis the gilmore mary of. this tradition of thinking about what is a world without leasing what is a world without prisons and so deep funding to believe means taking those resources that localities districts give to police say for surveillance and other means of controlling the population not protecting and serving and be investing that money into programs like educational programs like social services like aiding that they really do impact public safety having affordable housing matters for public safety and in a public health approach to drug addition of drug addiction as opposed to life in approach really helps in that space and so i think what we're seeing these calls for deepening the police and more of a groundswell around that work robust debate around what that means is what are we willing to invest in and saying that we're willing to invest in a system that is deeply tied to systemic racism in this nation policing or. ride from slavery trolls from swishing labor from protecting property the chicken w
davis the gilmore mary of. this tradition of thinking about what is a world without leasing what is a world without prisons and so deep funding to believe means taking those resources that localities districts give to police say for surveillance and other means of controlling the population not protecting and serving and be investing that money into programs like educational programs like social services like aiding that they really do impact public safety having affordable housing matters for...
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are people like angela davis ruthie wilson gilmore merriam cobb abolition is not new and i. will have and. we just came up with abolition today but in theory it's actually something that mostly black women unfenced have actually been working through and thinking through for decades and decades and so for me undine is just a way for us to get closer to a full abolition so that it's taking away as much money from police departments as fast as possible so that we can really negate the effect that they have especially on communities of color the less police presence the less violence. let me throw this at you this is from our you tube community from someone named i believe it might be pronounced and this is police is one of the bastions of society without it are brutal society would fall apart and its balance would go haywire. sure i think that this is something that a lot of people believe but the thing is that we haven't all of its. life was pointed out earlier there are some that were or not out of holes and in boston out of the needs private property and that's how it's rema
are people like angela davis ruthie wilson gilmore merriam cobb abolition is not new and i. will have and. we just came up with abolition today but in theory it's actually something that mostly black women unfenced have actually been working through and thinking through for decades and decades and so for me undine is just a way for us to get closer to a full abolition so that it's taking away as much money from police departments as fast as possible so that we can really negate the effect that...
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davis. there have been so many moments that felt like turning points. does this one feel like a real moment or do you think, once again, it will pass and nothing will really change? you know, this moment will pass at some point, but i have so much hope. i have never seen a moment like this in all of my years. and i don't know if we've had a moment like this in all of the history of the united states of america. but i am very hopeful, especially when you hear white people say that we have a systemic racism problem, when now 71% of white people think that much more needs to be done, and when people are saying no, we need to do more than reform the police, more than ban choke holds, more than having diversity hires, more than having trainings, and all of the things that are listed in the executive order. we need more than that because the police department of our country are historically enforces of white supremacy. they brutally have subjugated and brutalised black people throughout history. a
davis. there have been so many moments that felt like turning points. does this one feel like a real moment or do you think, once again, it will pass and nothing will really change? you know, this moment will pass at some point, but i have so much hope. i have never seen a moment like this in all of my years. and i don't know if we've had a moment like this in all of the history of the united states of america. but i am very hopeful, especially when you hear white people say that we have a...
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we don't have to agree you know angela davis who is a who is abolitionists and my president you know would agree that this systems have to end you know that the that oppressive systems are bad seeds if a bad seed bears a bad tree bears bad fruit and good seed produces a good tree produces good food that's what we say in church that is true the system is a it was born from a bad seed of slave catching it is not something that can be retained around the edges with and reform one day people have been trying to reform policing for decades it hasn't worked because it's the same system that we've had for centuries we need a new system if we can imagine better than this system we don't have no imagination we have such a low bar we can't have an armed not on law enforcement 1st responders we can have mental health care infrastructure this is $100000000000.00 we're talking over $10015000000000.00 that we spend on police departments alone not talking about sheriff's departments and such i'm talking about police departments along right and that money could be invested in communities for prevent
we don't have to agree you know angela davis who is a who is abolitionists and my president you know would agree that this systems have to end you know that the that oppressive systems are bad seeds if a bad seed bears a bad tree bears bad fruit and good seed produces a good tree produces good food that's what we say in church that is true the system is a it was born from a bad seed of slave catching it is not something that can be retained around the edges with and reform one day people have...
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became a civil rights or 20 because of happened to you and your sister, angela davis. so many bombers that felt like a turning point. does this one feel like a real moment or do you think it will pass and nothing will change? you know, this moment will pass at some point but i have so much hope. i have never seen point but i have so much hope. i have never seen a point but i have so much hope. i have never seen a moment like this in all of my years. all in all of the history of the united states of america. ——or. but i am very hopeful, especially when you hear what people say that we have a systemic racism problem when out 75% of white people think much more needs to be done and when people are saying no, we need to do more, more than having diversity and training, and all the things listed in the executive order. we need more than that because the police department in our country are historically forces of white supremacy. they have utilised black people throughout history. we have not reckoned with that history and thatis reckoned with that history and that is wh
became a civil rights or 20 because of happened to you and your sister, angela davis. so many bombers that felt like a turning point. does this one feel like a real moment or do you think it will pass and nothing will change? you know, this moment will pass at some point but i have so much hope. i have never seen point but i have so much hope. i have never seen a point but i have so much hope. i have never seen a moment like this in all of my years. all in all of the history of the united...
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davis you can watch the full interview on monday and here's a preview. i think the world is able to see. this nation is far from hell c. o a police department so that was dramatic expression of structural racism our prisons are full of black people. like to know. that. we have to have an abolitionist imagination if we want to guarantee a future for our city i was standing nation and for the world's. police and the us off facing creasing hostility amid the ongoing black lives matter protest a major in the tolson police department has been criticised for insisting that officers aren't targeting african-americans. that he has the figures to back it up i had a chance to discuss the issue with him. you have those isolated incidents rifles and go incidents that occur and especially on body camera video they're shown over and over again so i think the general public thinks well that's happening in the states we make 350000000 contacts year and obviously the fast majority of those there is not in the instance that occur we use force less than one percent of all
davis you can watch the full interview on monday and here's a preview. i think the world is able to see. this nation is far from hell c. o a police department so that was dramatic expression of structural racism our prisons are full of black people. like to know. that. we have to have an abolitionist imagination if we want to guarantee a future for our city i was standing nation and for the world's. police and the us off facing creasing hostility amid the ongoing black lives matter protest a...