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Chokehold: Policing Black Men
On the third anniversary of #TamirRice's murder by police, a reminder that existing while Black is often a fatal offense in America, the Laura Flanders interviews former prosecutor Paul Butler. He talks about his book "Chokehold: Policing Black Men."
This episode also explores the film "Dispatches from Cleveland," which documents the community organizing that changed the prosecutor's office in Cleveland in the wake of the killing of Tamir Rice.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Jeremy Corbyn and The Labour Party's Radical Rise What difference does a Party make? This week on the Laura Flanders Show, we talk about what's happening in the UK, where one of the two main parties is picking up many of the radical demands coming out of movement groups seeking to transform the economy and society. In 2017, mainstream media predicted that the Labour Party would be crushed in the general election.
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