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December 14th, 2014
12:46 PM ET

Have police shootings unleashed a movement?

Gov. Deval Patrick on whether the anger over recent police shootings of young black men can become more than a moment.


Filed under: Deval Patrick • Newsmakers • Race • State of the Union
November 23rd, 2014
01:36 PM ET

Can Ferguson go from moment to movement?

Will the grand jury decision be a verdict on race in America and how many Fergusons and Michael Browns exist in the U.S?


Filed under: Civil rights • Cornel West • Ferguson • Jim Wallis • LZ Granderson • Newsmakers • Race • Sherrilyn Ifill • State of the Union
November 23rd, 2014
01:02 PM ET

Can Obama learn from Marion Barry's legacy?

Panel discuss former DC Mayor Barry's legacy and whether Obama should do more about the issue of US race relations.


Filed under: Civil rights • Cornel West • Ferguson • Jim Wallis • LZ Granderson • Newsmakers • Race • Sherrilyn Ifill • State of the Union
August 17th, 2014
02:53 PM ET

A matter of race

LZ Granderson, Tara Wall and Jesse Williams on the shooting of black teen by a white officer in Ferguson, MO and having an honest conversation about race in America.


Filed under: Ferguson • Jesse Williams • LZ Granderson • Race • State of the Union • Tara Wall
August 17th, 2014
12:34 PM ET

'This is about finding justice' for a kid

Actor and activist Jesse Williams on the double standards and the narratives around race.


Filed under: Ferguson • Jesse Williams • Newsmakers • Race • State of the Union
The Fourth of July: Birthday for a nation and a citizen
New U.S. citizens sworn in aboard the USS New Jersey, July 4, 2014. (Courtesy of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)
July 4th, 2014
11:12 PM ET

The Fourth of July: Birthday for a nation and a citizen

By CNN's Susan Garraty

The Fourth of July with its fireworks, barbecues, and parades is also a day when thousands of men and women around the country take their oath of allegiance and become American citizens. Debate and controversy surrounds the marked rise in the number of immigrants arriving from Central America hoping to make new homes in the United States, but aboard the historic battleship USS New Jersey in Camden, New Jersey on Independence Day there was only joy and celebration as 38 people swore allegiance to this country. The newly minted citizens included several men and women already serving in different branches of the U.S. armed forces.

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Filed under: Amercian Dream • Fourth of July • Immigration • Race • State of the Union
August 24th, 2013
12:07 PM ET

March on Washington: The "Dream" 50 years later

A preview of Candy's interview with Congressman John Lewis. Lewis was the youngest keynote speaker on that historic day and the only surviving speaker. He looks back at the March on Washington and what it means 50 years later.

Watch more of the interview.


Filed under: Civil rights • John Lewis • Newsmakers • Race • State of the Union
July 21st, 2013
03:35 PM ET

Race and justice in America

WEB EXTRA: A conversation on race and justice in America with Rep. Bobby Rush, Newt Gingrich, Crystal Wright, Charles Blow and Sherrilyn Ifill.

July 21st, 2013
12:59 PM ET

Fmr. Obama mentor reviews the president's remarks on race

Professor Charles Ogletree puts President Obama's recent remarks on race and violence into context.


Filed under: Charles Ogletree • Race • State of the Union
July 21st, 2013
12:35 PM ET

Racial fault lines in America

New York Times columnist Charles Blow, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill, conservative commentator Crystal Wright, and Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL).


Filed under: Bobby Rush • Charles Blow • Crystal Wright • Newsmakers • Newt Gingrich • Race • Sherrilyn Ifill • State of the Union
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