How to be an "ally" to the black community
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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.
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"We were wrong," NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says
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The statement comes amid nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd?, but also years of controversy when the NFL refused to support Colin Kaepernick? and other players who knelt in protest over police brutality.
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Authors Robin DiAngelo and Ibram X. Kendi on how to become aware of privilege
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"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.
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Rapper Killer Mike urges calm amid violence in Atlanta
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Rapper Killer Mike joined Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Friday night in an attempt to stem the violent protests raging through the city. The rapper gave an emotional plea for protesters to organize and vote for more progressive leaders to fight systemic racism -- but he urged them not to destroy the city.
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Fourth day of unrest in Minneapolis over George Floyd's death
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Friday was the fourth day of protests and unrest in Minneapolis as demonstrators continue to call for charges against the police officer who pinned down George Floyd, resulting in his death. CBS News digital journalist Brandi Kellam joined CBSN with the latest.
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