down and making their voices heard. >> jamelle, it's clear, i think, that this time is a little different. we're taking a look at some pictures from, i believe, frederic fredericksburg, virginia, where protesters are blocking one of the highways there. i think there's an article from "the new york times" that i'd love to get your thoughts on. she wrote about the impact of covid-19 kind of adding what she described as its own accelerant to the mix. how might this look if we were not going through a pandemic? it seems like covid-19 exposed some of the issues and the inequalities that have also come up as a result of these protests. >> well, not only exposed a lot of the inequity we have in our country but i think it also forced us to slow down and have time to think. many of us are working from home. we're not distracted by other things. and now we're finally forced to deal with a lot of the problems, a lot of the systemic issues, the oppression, the things that have been slowly and...