The Global African - I Can’t Breathe: A Movement Spreads Nationwide

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In the days following the grand jury decisions in Ferguson, Missouri and Staten Island, New York, thousands of Americans took to the streets in huge, peaceful demonstrations. Is the movement for racial justice in America reaching a tipping point? The Global African host Bill Fletcher explores this dynamic with DeRay McKesson, writer and activist on the
ground in Ferguson, Alexis Templeton, Ferguson native and co­founder of Millennial Activists United, and Rep. Courtney Curtis, member of the Missouri
House of Representatives, representing the 73rd district.