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william barber, president of the north carolina naacp, and moral monday leader. s most recent book "third , reconstruction: moral mondays, fusion politics, and the rise of a new justice movement." thank you so much for joining us from north carolina. back,k, a fiery session of the u u.s. senate. it was the senate banking committee and it was senator warren of massachusetts grilling the ceo of wells fargo. why were over 5000 low-level employees fired, she asked, and not him? stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "i'm done." this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. juan: on tuesday, massachusetts senator elizabeth warren grilled wells fargo ceo john stumpf during his two-hour testimony to the senate banking committee, over a growing scandal at the major wall street bank involving thousands of employees who took privatate customer inforormatioo create 2 million fake accounts in order to meet sales targets. the scandal dates back to at least 2011, and ceo john stumpf admits he's known about the practice since
william barber, president of the north carolina naacp, and moral monday leader. s most recent book "third , reconstruction: moral mondays, fusion politics, and the rise of a new justice movement." thank you so much for joining us from north carolina. back,k, a fiery session of the u u.s. senate. it was the senate banking committee and it was senator warren of massachusetts grilling the ceo of wells fargo. why were over 5000 low-level employees fired, she asked, and not him? stay with...
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the naacp of north carolina will release finding of its preliminary investigation at 1:00. live at the charlotte- mecklenburg government center, robert richardson. >> thank you so much. >>> the american civil liberties union of north carolina calls on police to release any body or dashcam video of the shooting. not wearing a camera at the time. other officers and nearby dashcams may have caught the incident, though. the aclu said the timing is important because a new state law takes effect october 1. >> under this new law, they will need to seek a court order, but that law is not in effect so under current law, charlotte could release this footage and they should. >> the aclu said it may help reveal more details about tension. the chief said today he would not release the video any time soon. >>> the carolina panthers responded to the ongoing events in charlotte ahead of sunday's game, saying the team is working with officials and monitoring the situation. there's no word yet on whether the team will take additional security measures this weekend. some community leaders cal
the naacp of north carolina will release finding of its preliminary investigation at 1:00. live at the charlotte- mecklenburg government center, robert richardson. >> thank you so much. >>> the american civil liberties union of north carolina calls on police to release any body or dashcam video of the shooting. not wearing a camera at the time. other officers and nearby dashcams may have caught the incident, though. the aclu said the timing is important because a new state law...
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he's president of the north carolina naacp, reverend barber, thank you very much. i know you've been watching this. let me just get your initial thoughts before i give you more questions. >> well, certainly we've got to separate the provocatours. those who engage in violence is another thing. i also think about what we're seeing is dots, daily traumatic syndro syndro syndrome, a kind of weeping in perk. this is about charlotte, about tulsa about jonathan fur reorre and the officer was killed on voluntary manslaughter, but there was a hung jury. it is about many things that are wrong with our criminal justice system. in north carolina, you have a number of african-american men who have been released from death row who would be dead. we have a number of days of persons right now. donte shaw, who are incarcerated for the wrong reasons. in this particular case though, we've got to make sure we get the facts and i was in touch with the u.s. department of justice, mayor, pastors and other leaders with the naacp. i'm headed there tomorrow. we have to get these tapes out.
he's president of the north carolina naacp, reverend barber, thank you very much. i know you've been watching this. let me just get your initial thoughts before i give you more questions. >> well, certainly we've got to separate the provocatours. those who engage in violence is another thing. i also think about what we're seeing is dots, daily traumatic syndro syndro syndrome, a kind of weeping in perk. this is about charlotte, about tulsa about jonathan fur reorre and the officer was...
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i want to go to reverend william barber, north carolina's naacp.pinion piece in the "new york times," called "why we are protesting in charlotte." he writes, i must condemn the authorities who do not want to address the fundamental concerns to protesters. for black lives matter, they must also matter in public policy. reverend william barber joins me now on the phone. thank you so much for being with me. a fascinating, insightful and important opinion piece in the "new york times." let's talk about the news, what you want to hear from the charlotte police at 4:30 p.m. eastern time. >> well, thank you so much, sister harlow. let's talk about where we started. we started with this shooting right after what happened in tulsa. and immediately there were great concerns and there was a differing of opinions of what had happened. we had three scenarios from the beginning that were possibilities. one, that an unarmed african-american male had been shot, and that there could have been a conspiracy of black and white police to cover it up. number two, there
i want to go to reverend william barber, north carolina's naacp.pinion piece in the "new york times," called "why we are protesting in charlotte." he writes, i must condemn the authorities who do not want to address the fundamental concerns to protesters. for black lives matter, they must also matter in public policy. reverend william barber joins me now on the phone. thank you so much for being with me. a fascinating, insightful and important opinion piece in the "new...
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joining me now to discuss that, reverend william barber, president of the north carolina naacp and pastor of green leaf christian church, disciples of christ. you've been fighting this for so long in north carolina. does this ruling say to you that it is good news, that the supreme court upheld, you know, the position of voters essentially in north carolina, or does it scare you, because you really had this hanging on a 4-4 thread. >> well, it's a mixed bag. let me thank our lawyers. we fought three years. this actually shows the damage when you do not have preclearance. none of this would have been possible if we'd had preclearance. and still the voting rights act has not been completely restored. you're right, there was four conservative justices that would have upheld racism, that would have upheld -- that would have overturned a unanimous decision by two whites and one african american in the lower courts. >> and when you have that lower court decision saying, it was surgical precision with which they did research to find out how african americans vote and they said, we'll target thos
joining me now to discuss that, reverend william barber, president of the north carolina naacp and pastor of green leaf christian church, disciples of christ. you've been fighting this for so long in north carolina. does this ruling say to you that it is good news, that the supreme court upheld, you know, the position of voters essentially in north carolina, or does it scare you, because you really had this hanging on a 4-4 thread. >> well, it's a mixed bag. let me thank our lawyers. we...
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terence crutcher after citizen s his suv stopped on a roadway, and we have the president of north carolina naacpd mark lewis of we the people of oklahoma. thank you for staying with us and helping us cover the breaking news. first i want to get your reaction to the news to the officer who shot terrenence crutcher has been charged with first-degree manslaughter. >> it was really good. we worked hard to make sure the policies were open, transparency was open, and the da asked us to trust him and the system has worked for us. >> we saw these in charlotte last night. the riots. tulsa really had a vigil, remain peaceful, how did you keep your city from boiling over? >> right. well, i mean, it's a lot of work. i mean, we have a lot of pastors that have come together. we have a lot of -- we emphasized peace, that was what we kept doing, rallies we kept having, let them know this is a non-violent rally, a non-violent protest and no disruptions will be tolerated. we disbursed with in our crowd. we made sure our crowd did not have just all single types of minorities in those areas. we made sure everything
terence crutcher after citizen s his suv stopped on a roadway, and we have the president of north carolina naacpd mark lewis of we the people of oklahoma. thank you for staying with us and helping us cover the breaking news. first i want to get your reaction to the news to the officer who shot terrenence crutcher has been charged with first-degree manslaughter. >> it was really good. we worked hard to make sure the policies were open, transparency was open, and the da asked us to trust...
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reverend william barber president of the north carolina naacp., is this over with the supreme court 4-4 ruling? >> no. now ha the supreme court found the governors guilty in terms of voter suppression and suppressive redistricting, the local board of elections have been instructed by the republican party to put in place voting times and places that reflect republican values and not the values of our constitution. that was actually put in writing, joy. that is quite troubling. there are two republican members on each local board of elections. we're fighting that in the noocp because what they could do is actually, for instance, only have one polling place for early voters and pre registration. it's happening everywhere from the ploun tans in apalacha all the way to the east coast because they are afraid of a diverse, well-informed and large electorate. >> so what you're saying then is each local board of elections could say, well, we're only going to open until 5:00 or we or only going to have one office, so they're still gaming the system, you're
reverend william barber president of the north carolina naacp., is this over with the supreme court 4-4 ruling? >> no. now ha the supreme court found the governors guilty in terms of voter suppression and suppressive redistricting, the local board of elections have been instructed by the republican party to put in place voting times and places that reflect republican values and not the values of our constitution. that was actually put in writing, joy. that is quite troubling. there are...
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carolina. >> the naacp is calling for an independent investigation into police-involved shootings in columbus. carrying a gun that turned out to be a bb gun. >>> 13-year-old king was laid to rest saturday in columbus. hundreds of mourners came to pay their respects to the eighth grader. king was shot multiple times by a police officer after he took out a bb gun that looked like a real firearm. >>> during that service, the pastor demanded a better future for kids. >> each one of us as individuals have a certain sphere of influence and we s influence to teach our children and to continue to guide them away from violence or the appearance of it. >> the police officer who shot and killed king is on leave pending the investigation. >>> tonight we are learning at least seven people died saturday from drug overdoses right here in cuyahoga county. the county's medical examiner has issued a public health warning your honoring those struggling with addiction to seek help immediately. facebook shows cleveland firefighters trying to revive a man who apparently overdosed on heroin. he passed out in his ca
carolina. >> the naacp is calling for an independent investigation into police-involved shootings in columbus. carrying a gun that turned out to be a bb gun. >>> 13-year-old king was laid to rest saturday in columbus. hundreds of mourners came to pay their respects to the eighth grader. king was shot multiple times by a police officer after he took out a bb gun that looked like a real firearm. >>> during that service, the pastor demanded a better future for kids....
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we're happy to hear arguments in north carolina state conference of the naacp versus pat mccrory. we know you have prepared and there's a lot of issues here so if you can try to organize yourselves as you get to your most important issues in the time allotted, we would really appreciate it. iq. with this in mind, ms. fallon? >> good morning. anna baldwin representing the united states. as the order of this presentation i'm going to be addressing the section to claim under intent and results. ms. hare is going to address the section to claim focusing on the results and miss rigs will address the constitutional claims and also addressing any questions about implementation. >> man, who has the closing argument which i might find distributive. that's not the case here. if the emphasis drawn by the district were to pause, i'd say you are doing. >> your honor ... certainly your honor and under the standard if the district court applied the wrong legal standard, the facts are biting so to start with the intent now, there are critical errors in the legal analysis of the united states inte
we're happy to hear arguments in north carolina state conference of the naacp versus pat mccrory. we know you have prepared and there's a lot of issues here so if you can try to organize yourselves as you get to your most important issues in the time allotted, we would really appreciate it. iq. with this in mind, ms. fallon? >> good morning. anna baldwin representing the united states. as the order of this presentation i'm going to be addressing the section to claim under intent and...
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joining me now by phone is president of the north carolina naacp and reverend barber, you hopefully wereble to hear ron mo mott's report. there is finger pointing going on with charlotte calling for the sbi to release this videotaped information and sbi saying no, that's for the police department and the city of charlotte to do. what do you understand is the pa facts of who has the authority to release this video, if anyone? >> well, let me first say, joy, thank you for your reporting and also to say that the clergy and the youth and all have been working together in charlotte and when it comes to the violence, i want to be very clear on that. 99.99% of the people have protested non-violent justice or protest. there is anger and stress and distrust but they are choosing to do it in a way that reflects that anger but is not mad and with violence and i want to applaud that. now, on the tapes, we have called on the governor, the a.g., the mayor, the sbi, the prosecutor, the city counsel to unite together and release these tapes. as you know, there are other tapes beginning to leak. there ar
joining me now by phone is president of the north carolina naacp and reverend barber, you hopefully wereble to hear ron mo mott's report. there is finger pointing going on with charlotte calling for the sbi to release this videotaped information and sbi saying no, that's for the police department and the city of charlotte to do. what do you understand is the pa facts of who has the authority to release this video, if anyone? >> well, let me first say, joy, thank you for your reporting and...
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. >>> the north carolina chapter of the naacp is calling on authorities to release the video that they have of the tragedy as quickly as possible. >>> police want to find 16-year- old jeffrey collins for an attack on a 71-year-old woman. police say monday night 71-year- old katie kulpa picked up three teenage hitchhikers, invited them into her mountain cabin after the teens were stranded from a weekend hike. that's when collins apparently attacked kulpa. there was talk by our suspect stealing a car. the others did not like the idea. it came as a surprise, our suspect out of e >> police consider collins armed and dangerous. his family tells us he has been in and out of trouble by police. >>> friends and family of students of married teacher killed last week in a rollover accident will honor them today. a memorial service takes place a private burial will happen in greenley. their toddler was strapped in a car seattle in the backseat and survived. there is a go fund me account set up for their daughter with a goal of $50,000. the fund will pay for her schooling and other needs that she m
. >>> the north carolina chapter of the naacp is calling on authorities to release the video that they have of the tragedy as quickly as possible. >>> police want to find 16-year- old jeffrey collins for an attack on a 71-year-old woman. police say monday night 71-year- old katie kulpa picked up three teenage hitchhikers, invited them into her mountain cabin after the teens were stranded from a weekend hike. that's when collins apparently attacked kulpa. there was talk by our...
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. >>> the north carolina chapter of the naacp is calling on authorities now to release what video they have of that tragedy as quickly as possible. >>> this morning, lawmakers are asking for federal prosecutors to investigate claims made by a former veterans affairs executive for perjury. all this while veterans wait for much needed care, and the triple the original amount. shawn chitnis is live this morning. >> reporter: just east of the construction we can see there's a lot accomplished and a lot more to do. we are learning from this report that a senior va official in charge of the construction at the time knew that this project was going to be overbudget. that report coming out this week also goes on to say that the internal watchdog group for the veteran affairs department is the one that said that this is a ro project that is a result of gross mismanagement. the project is at least four years behind schedule and will cost nearly $1.7 billion. again, that's three times the initial estimate that came out in 2014. that action was the man in charge of construction projects across the
. >>> the north carolina chapter of the naacp is calling on authorities now to release what video they have of that tragedy as quickly as possible. >>> this morning, lawmakers are asking for federal prosecutors to investigate claims made by a former veterans affairs executive for perjury. all this while veterans wait for much needed care, and the triple the original amount. shawn chitnis is live this morning. >> reporter: just east of the construction we can see there's...
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including this atm and there are some officer in the area but others include the president of the naacp of north carolina who will meet elected officials and leaders to find out what to do to improve th official from the department of justice who worked on the michael brown case in ferguson will try to help out and the national guard is coming after governor mccrory declared a state of emergency. >> these police officers are showing a tremendous amount of few hundred people who have come to the town center in charlotte, north carolina, a great city and their goal seems to be destruction and harm and that's wrong and is unacceptable. >> reporter: one person is on life support in critical condition after being shot by another civilian and four police officers were hurt, none suffering plan was called as public transit was canceled. this is the public transportation center. we saw buses rolling a few minutes ago. live in charlotte, robert richardson. >> thank you so much. this is rakia scott, keith scott's ice, releasing a statement saying in part, members of law enforcement or take thing that do not belong
including this atm and there are some officer in the area but others include the president of the naacp of north carolina who will meet elected officials and leaders to find out what to do to improve th official from the department of justice who worked on the michael brown case in ferguson will try to help out and the national guard is coming after governor mccrory declared a state of emergency. >> these police officers are showing a tremendous amount of few hundred people who have come...
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. >> from the naacp in north carolina.t her commentary there as she was asking for the tapes to be released. very calm. day five of demonstrations and protests there in charlotte, north carolina. this as they await the request, the answer to their demand and that is that the tapes be released from both the dash cam as well as body cam videos that were on the police officers, law enforcement that was there on scene during that. tammy with protesters getting some reaction. i was saying if you were to take anything away from what's happened in charlotte as we were listening to naacp in north carolina, the tone very calm. >> hey, richard. we've been marching with this group about the last 30 minutes. very calm, very peaceful. they are all demanding for the release of the tape. as you can see, there's about 500 people. keep in mind this is day five of protests out here in charlotte. we were out until late, late this morning, marching with protesters. they marched by the police department through city centers, residential neighb
. >> from the naacp in north carolina.t her commentary there as she was asking for the tapes to be released. very calm. day five of demonstrations and protests there in charlotte, north carolina. this as they await the request, the answer to their demand and that is that the tapes be released from both the dash cam as well as body cam videos that were on the police officers, law enforcement that was there on scene during that. tammy with protesters getting some reaction. i was saying if...
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amy: for more we're joined in charlotte, north carolina, by two guests. naacp mack , charlotte-mecklenburg branch. and with bree newsome. lester she skill the 30 foot flagpole on the south carolina state capitol in columbia, south carolina and unhooked the confederate flag as police officers shouted at her to come down. she shimmied to the top, took the confederate flag in her hand and shouted "you come against me with hatred. i come against you in the name of god. this flag comes down today." she did this the day after the mass funeral for the nine parishioners and their minister who were gunned down by a white supremacist in their church control some, south carolina. we welcome you both to democracy now! corine mack, let's begin with you. can you explain what took place on tuesday as you understand it, and the differing -- the differing accounts of what took place despite the fact that police do have video, but have not released it? along with several other pastors, have been on the ground since mr. scott was killed. and we spoke at linked with many, many peo
amy: for more we're joined in charlotte, north carolina, by two guests. naacp mack , charlotte-mecklenburg branch. and with bree newsome. lester she skill the 30 foot flagpole on the south carolina state capitol in columbia, south carolina and unhooked the confederate flag as police officers shouted at her to come down. she shimmied to the top, took the confederate flag in her hand and shouted "you come against me with hatred. i come against you in the name of god. this flag comes down...
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joining us is corrine mack, president of the charlotte, north carolina, branch of the naacp.ry much for making time to talk to us tonight. i know this has been a difficult few days. >> thank you for having me. >> how would you describe the community reaction today to seeing this cell phone video that was released by keith scott's wife? >> i think there was deficit anger initially -- definite anger initially. most of us thinking about how it could have been for mrs. scott seeing her husband die before her. that had to be very traumatic. she was in our hearts and prayers half the day today. >> obviously there's a tremendous amount of pressure on police to release the dash cam and body cam video. through attorneys, the family says when they've seen the videos which the police have shown them, they also don't believe they conclusively define what happened. do you think if the videos are released that it will materially change how people feel about the incident? >> i know it would change the way they feel about the relationship between themselves and the police department. the inc
joining us is corrine mack, president of the charlotte, north carolina, branch of the naacp.ry much for making time to talk to us tonight. i know this has been a difficult few days. >> thank you for having me. >> how would you describe the community reaction today to seeing this cell phone video that was released by keith scott's wife? >> i think there was deficit anger initially -- definite anger initially. most of us thinking about how it could have been for mrs. scott...
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the president of the naacp is firing back at trump during a carolina on tuesday, he told a nearly all white crowd that african-americans are in the worst shape than ever before. the president of the naacp calls the comments insulting, ignorant, and insulting. >> it demonstrates a profound ignorance of history and profound insensitivity to what we are going through at this very moment. >> trump is promising to rebuild inner cities across he campaigned yesterday in ohio with former boxing promoting don king who used the "n" word during his presentation. king is african-american. >> hillary clinton spoke exclusively with me about the scandal surrounding pam bondy over a $25,000 donation she accepted from trump following allegations she dropped the investigation into trump university. wrongdoing, but clinton says the allegations must be investigated. >> it raises very serious questions, and i think that they need to be pursued. i have no opinion about it other than the fact it raises issues that should be investigated. >> the presidential nominee and i covered many topics. ones specific t
the president of the naacp is firing back at trump during a carolina on tuesday, he told a nearly all white crowd that african-americans are in the worst shape than ever before. the president of the naacp calls the comments insulting, ignorant, and insulting. >> it demonstrates a profound ignorance of history and profound insensitivity to what we are going through at this very moment. >> trump is promising to rebuild inner cities across he campaigned yesterday in ohio with former...
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earlier we heard from the president of the north carolina chapter of the naacp, an african american civil rights group. take a listen. >> one scenario is that an unarmed african american man who had a book was shot and somebody planted a gun on the spot. that's a possibility. the second possibility is that an unarmed -- armed african american who had a right to carry a gun was shot and the third is that an armed man was acting in a way toward the police that caused to be shot. we do not know. the tapes and the transparency has to come forward. and so that's why i'm holding comments until we see the tapes. we get the facts. we're saying to the protesters, it's right to protest for the transparency. those using violence, you're not serving the family or the cause of justice. >> we'll head back to north carolina after this quick break. we'll get a live report and check on the protests there after a night of violent clashes. >>> this is cnn breaking news. >>> a warm welcome back to our viewers here in the united states. of course, all around the world. i'm rosemary church. we want to update y
earlier we heard from the president of the north carolina chapter of the naacp, an african american civil rights group. take a listen. >> one scenario is that an unarmed african american man who had a book was shot and somebody planted a gun on the spot. that's a possibility. the second possibility is that an unarmed -- armed african american who had a right to carry a gun was shot and the third is that an armed man was acting in a way toward the police that caused to be shot. we do not...
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but be all that as it may and even my work with the north carolina naacp as president, it's been my life'svilege and i've learned so much traveling with reverend who is dr. james forbes junior who is , here today, the senior minister of the riverside church in the city of new york. he served as senior minister for more than 18 years. he is a nationally and internationally known speaker, preacher, teacher and is the name as one of the 12 most effective interest in the english speaking world by "newsweek" magazine and is the president and founder of healing, healing of the nations and also the drum major institute. it's been such a privilege to travel with him. i would make one announcement but he told me not to do it, but today is a special day, amen. i've been privileged to talk travel with the reverend tracy blackman who is the acting executive director minister of ucc justice and witness ministry. she was appointed to the position by a unanimous vote of the ucc board in october 2015. she's also the 18th installed and first woman pastor, of the 156-year-old christ the king united church o
but be all that as it may and even my work with the north carolina naacp as president, it's been my life'svilege and i've learned so much traveling with reverend who is dr. james forbes junior who is , here today, the senior minister of the riverside church in the city of new york. he served as senior minister for more than 18 years. he is a nationally and internationally known speaker, preacher, teacher and is the name as one of the 12 most effective interest in the english speaking world by...
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carolina. this is the naacp speaking about the shooting that happened yesterday. >> comments will be from brotherrphy, representative of the nation of islam, pastor may from detroit, now has a church in charlotte, abundant faith. we will be meeting with attorney timothy d. smith and will collaborate his law firm with christopher chestnut, who is in florida, contacted last night, who helped us with the farrell case in charlotte. we thank you all for being here. in the spirit of civil rights we will open up but before we start that, we do this press conference in memory of tamir rice, trayvon martin as i traveled the streets of sanford, florida. michael brown, one of the bullets went in his eyeball, i attended his funeral as well. walter scott, his family received $5 million a couple months ago. jonathan farrell. some of the other unknown individuals. aaron winchester. brother brown and others. the list goes on and on. brother shot at north lake mall on christmas day or the day before christmas. all of these shootings across the country, we are sick and tired of being sick and tired. so before i ge
carolina. this is the naacp speaking about the shooting that happened yesterday. >> comments will be from brotherrphy, representative of the nation of islam, pastor may from detroit, now has a church in charlotte, abundant faith. we will be meeting with attorney timothy d. smith and will collaborate his law firm with christopher chestnut, who is in florida, contacted last night, who helped us with the farrell case in charlotte. we thank you all for being here. in the spirit of civil...
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naacp in atlanta tonight. it shows there are other signs of it, but this big crowd tonight out in atlanta shows how this response to the shooting in north carolina is spreading. joining us now is corinne mack and she's part of the branch of the atlanta naacp. thank you for talking to us tonight. i know this has been a difficult few days. >> thank you for having me. >> how would you describe the community reaction today to seeing the cell phone video that was released by keith scott's wife? >> i think there was a definite anger, initially and most of us began to think about the family once again, just imagining how the short -- mr. scott should have been seeing her husband die before her. that had to be traumatic and she was in our hearts and prayers for the day today. >> there is a tremendous amount of pressure in the streets tonight that local authorities should release the police video, as well and the dash cam video and the body cam video and the family, when they look through their attorneys and when they have seen those videos which the police have shown them, they also don't believe they conclusively define what happened in that incident.
naacp in atlanta tonight. it shows there are other signs of it, but this big crowd tonight out in atlanta shows how this response to the shooting in north carolina is spreading. joining us now is corinne mack and she's part of the branch of the atlanta naacp. thank you for talking to us tonight. i know this has been a difficult few days. >> thank you for having me. >> how would you describe the community reaction today to seeing the cell phone video that was released by keith...
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federal prosecutor, also with us, reverend william barber, president of the north carolina state conference of the naacpreverend barber, have you been able to have any conversations with the mayor? i know we talked last night about the possibility you'd be having some meetings today on the issue of the video release. >> yes, indeed, thank you, r lawrence. i went and met with cler jans. they were black, white, jewish, christian people of all faiths. we met together, found out what was happening on the ground. we had a chance to sit with the attorney generalen of north carolina and speak with the mayor as well. we had a subsequent press conference. in unity, this is what the leadership is calling for, full release of the tape, full transparency. imagine if this was the other way around, a citizen shooting the cop. the tapes would no doubt be out. number two, a federal investigation and an independent investigation. number three, no curfew. we had worked that out. and i'm saddened to hear tonight that it has come back up because the moral leaders had asked for that. and also we found out that based on what
federal prosecutor, also with us, reverend william barber, president of the north carolina state conference of the naacpreverend barber, have you been able to have any conversations with the mayor? i know we talked last night about the possibility you'd be having some meetings today on the issue of the video release. >> yes, indeed, thank you, r lawrence. i went and met with cler jans. they were black, white, jewish, christian people of all faiths. we met together, found out what was...
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naacp. should is charlotte, north carolina. >> the next on 7 news at 9:00.inspire you. >> the next on 7 news at 9:00. they inspire you. >> and the toy >>> the world first baby with dna from three biological parents has been born. the technique involves taking the nucleus from one egg and implanting it into a donor egg which is then fertilize by the father sperm. the mother in this case carries the gene of rare fatal disease called lee syndrome that would have been passed on to her children. she already had 4 miscarriages. some question the ethic the american doctor who perform the procedure says he's saving lives. the baby is set to be healthy. >>> every year some of the wrightest teens from around the world converge on the google plex in mount view for a super charged high school science fair. as jonathan bloom found out they are being recognized for using a little ingenuity to solve the world biggest problems. >> some were star truck. >> meeting the google is coo coolest ever. i aspire to be you. >> the teens are the real stars. >> i created a tool that ca
naacp. should is charlotte, north carolina. >> the next on 7 news at 9:00.inspire you. >> the next on 7 news at 9:00. they inspire you. >> and the toy >>> the world first baby with dna from three biological parents has been born. the technique involves taking the nucleus from one egg and implanting it into a donor egg which is then fertilize by the father sperm. the mother in this case carries the gene of rare fatal disease called lee syndrome that would have been...
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the naacp north carolina president will meet this morning in an hour with officials and community leaders to discuss what to do about this situation and this afternoon at 0, preliminary investigation. i'm robert richardson. >> thank you. >>> a fayetteville teacher on administrative leave for stepping on the american flag during a lesson will meet with the suspect today. lee francis is a teacher at a high school and said it was a lesson of the first amendment and free speech. two children, though, immediately left the room with the flag. the superintendent said there are other ways to teach first amendment rights and an yet but are ready, aren't we? >> we are, for more reasons than one, one being the sunshine and warmer temperatures will return for the weekend. no sunshine from the tower camera. we're looking downtown, pretty gray and overcast to start our friday eve. if you're get ready to head out and about, there's no rain across wake, durham, orange counties. the roads may still be wet because of overnight rain, very light ow virginia, and steadier rain has been falling on and off agai
the naacp north carolina president will meet this morning in an hour with officials and community leaders to discuss what to do about this situation and this afternoon at 0, preliminary investigation. i'm robert richardson. >> thank you. >>> a fayetteville teacher on administrative leave for stepping on the american flag during a lesson will meet with the suspect today. lee francis is a teacher at a high school and said it was a lesson of the first amendment and free speech. two...
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it will officially introduce him at this weekend's north carolina pride in parade festival. >> free dante shaw. >> the naacp is continuing his on dante sharp and calvin smith. sharp is from greenville and was sentenced to life in prison ban 1994murder case. and smith is winston-salem. both have long maintained their innocence. >> when you incarcerate someone wrongfully and lock them down, it's like putting a news around them and tightening it up and letting them >> the winston-salem journal reports this appeal effort was m d last month. rain police reopen sharp's case into thousand 14 but say nothing has changed since then. >>> donald trump picked up a big endorsement of couple hours ago when ted cruz said he would voteor the republican nominee. he also spoke about the rest in charlotte. craig boswell reports. carolina. >> it is a threat to all peaceful citizens and ust be ended, and ended now. >> the growing discontent could be a major topic in the upcoming presidential debate. >> i've seen people do so much prep work that when they get trump sent this questionnaire to his supporters to get feedback. he ae
it will officially introduce him at this weekend's north carolina pride in parade festival. >> free dante shaw. >> the naacp is continuing his on dante sharp and calvin smith. sharp is from greenville and was sentenced to life in prison ban 1994murder case. and smith is winston-salem. both have long maintained their innocence. >> when you incarcerate someone wrongfully and lock them down, it's like putting a news around them and tightening it up and letting them >> the...
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trump has turned down speaking invitations from the naacp and other civil rights groups. yesterday in north carolina, trump said this about the state of black life in america. >> our african american communities are absolutely in the worst shape that they've ever been in before, ever, ever, ever. >> reporter: we asked toledo pastor kay david johnson how trump can better reach out. is trump a credible republican nominee to speak to the african american community? >> he has not sewn seeds and nurtured those seeds in the african american community. there is no closeness, there is no trust that has been developed. >> reporter: trump today called for nationwide use of stop-and-frisk tactics to reduce crime. scott, those policies were discontinued in new york city after they were ruled unconstitutional because the vast majority of those stopped and frisked by police were minorities. >> pelley: major garrett on the campaign for us tonight. major, thank you. today hillary clinton urged union workers to "stage an intervention for friends considering voting for trump." she pledged to build an economy that wel
trump has turned down speaking invitations from the naacp and other civil rights groups. yesterday in north carolina, trump said this about the state of black life in america. >> our african american communities are absolutely in the worst shape that they've ever been in before, ever, ever, ever. >> reporter: we asked toledo pastor kay david johnson how trump can better reach out. is trump a credible republican nominee to speak to the african american community? >> he has not...
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. >> joining me now is the president of the naacp branch in charlotte, north carolina, corrinne mack. good morning. i want to talk about this shooting, but last night you were specifically at these protests where there was a lot of frustration and outrage. what went on there? it was a very violent scene. >> well, initially it was not a violent scene. at the end of the day we have to remember one thing, african-americans have been killed consistently over the course of a year and a half. african-americans have been oppressed for hundreds of years. african-americans are sick and tired of being sick and tired of being killed. with no one being accountable for our deaths, with there being no person actually being tried and found guilty and it looks as if our lives don't matter. so initially we had a peaceful protest yesterday and eventually it did become a little bit more rowdy, but what do you expect from human beings when consistently we're being killed and there's no accountability for our deaths? that's the problem. my problem is that -- i'm sorry. go ahead. >> no. i'm sorry. there we
. >> joining me now is the president of the naacp branch in charlotte, north carolina, corrinne mack. good morning. i want to talk about this shooting, but last night you were specifically at these protests where there was a lot of frustration and outrage. what went on there? it was a very violent scene. >> well, initially it was not a violent scene. at the end of the day we have to remember one thing, african-americans have been killed consistently over the course of a year and a...
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where passengers confronted this >>> there was a proit is outside the carolina panthers game yesterday, but it today the state naacp holds a rally, calling for a federal investigation. >>> cloudy, but on cool side today. home run's elizabeth. >> a little gray out. there but does feel nice. take a look what's happening across our downtown raleigh skycam. you can see -- skies out there on our skycam. there it is. though it is a bit gray, not running into much rain. maybe a few vicks, a little patchy light rain. most of the afternoon stays dry. going to look a whole lot like that. our south hills, 64 in goldsboro. our high this afternoon, 77. >>> things are looking busy this morning. this is i-40 at -- wheeler. you can see stop and go traffic throughout the roadways. overall on our live commute a number of delays. let's just take a look at the biggest delays we're seeing. this is 540 at 54 business. this is an accident with injury we've been keeping our eye on for the last hour or. so delays are starting to build along 64. bill and l,na? . >> thank you very much, mukaya. >>> some top executives are getting ready to pu
where passengers confronted this >>> there was a proit is outside the carolina panthers game yesterday, but it today the state naacp holds a rally, calling for a federal investigation. >>> cloudy, but on cool side today. home run's elizabeth. >> a little gray out. there but does feel nice. take a look what's happening across our downtown raleigh skycam. you can see -- skies out there on our skycam. there it is. though it is a bit gray, not running into much rain. maybe a...
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charlotte, north carolina, but also now in atlanta. georgia's chapter of the naacpading a large demonstration in atlanta tonight. in georgia and atlanta, what they're calling for is new laws in their state. they're calling for an independent body to investigate all police-involved shootings instead of the police investigating themselves. they're calling for an independent prosecutor for those kinds of cases and they're calling for a requirement that all bodycam and dashcam footage from police-involved shootings should be released to the public within 48 hours of those incidents. again, this is the protest and those are the demands that we're looking at in atlanta, georgia, tonight. we are keeping an eye as i mentioned on charlotte, tonight. this is the fourth demonstration after the police shooting of keith lamont scott on tuesday. some of the most recent reporting we've had out of charlotte is that protesters again are headed toward or blocking parts of interstate 277. protesters blocking major roadways and particular interstates have been some of the causes of som
charlotte, north carolina, but also now in atlanta. georgia's chapter of the naacpading a large demonstration in atlanta tonight. in georgia and atlanta, what they're calling for is new laws in their state. they're calling for an independent body to investigate all police-involved shootings instead of the police investigating themselves. they're calling for an independent prosecutor for those kinds of cases and they're calling for a requirement that all bodycam and dashcam footage from...
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go weeks to go by silently>> reporter: rough one for carolina, what doomed the panthers against the vikings coming later in sports. >>> the state naacp announced it plans to join the charlotte mecklenburg chapter for a rally in the organization has requested a federal investigation into keith lamont scott's death. earlier today we spoke with naacp president reverend barber at a gathering in goldsboro and that meeting was planned well charlotte and it was intentionally focused on voter registration but discussions as you can imagine turned to the events in charlotte. the reverence of the organization is not pleased with the investigation into scott's shooting. particularly after seeing footage released by shelley police and we will show that to you and we want to warm you the video you are about to see is disturbing farmers says based on this dashcam video released by police naacp is just not convinced the shooting is protesters in charlotte had a good reason to be upset. >> we don't know what has happened. we still are unclear even with the tape so what we are saying is we have to have now all of the information released to those in
go weeks to go by silently>> reporter: rough one for carolina, what doomed the panthers against the vikings coming later in sports. >>> the state naacp announced it plans to join the charlotte mecklenburg chapter for a rally in the organization has requested a federal investigation into keith lamont scott's death. earlier today we spoke with naacp president reverend barber at a gathering in goldsboro and that meeting was planned well charlotte and it was intentionally focused on...
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the naacp delivering a list of demands. abc news, charlotte, north carolina. >>> wells fargo sales scandal is going to cost its ceo $41 million. that's how much stock and salary the ceo is forfeiting after the program encouraged employees to open accounts for customers without their authorization. the executive in charge of the part of the bank's operation will lose $19 million and has left wells fargo without the ceo is scheduled to testify again on capitol hill tomorrow. >>> a consumer alert. tyson foods recalls more than 132,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after receiving reports that plastic was found in some of the nuggets. the five pound bags of fully cooked nuggets were sold in costco stores nationwide. all the information is on our website, wnnfans.com. >>> new this morning, the father of the new york city bombing suspect reveals new details he tells abc's brian ross in the months before the devices went off in new york and new jersey, the younger rahami became increasingly secretive, replacing locks on his door. he says no one in the family had no idea
the naacp delivering a list of demands. abc news, charlotte, north carolina. >>> wells fargo sales scandal is going to cost its ceo $41 million. that's how much stock and salary the ceo is forfeiting after the program encouraged employees to open accounts for customers without their authorization. the executive in charge of the part of the bank's operation will lose $19 million and has left wells fargo without the ceo is scheduled to testify again on capitol hill tomorrow. >>>...
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and race relations in north carolina because these protesters are protesting the death of this man, yes, they'res a protealso protesting as we he from the head of the naacp today the broader issue and what she called "the systemic problem within north carolina" for african-americans. >> that's exactly right. we want to get to the bottom of this case and find out whether or not something unjust has happened and the delays and the lack of transparency, is itself a problem. and it creates the sense there could be something here, a sense of distrust between the community and the law enforcement agencies. but also speaks to a broader problem as you point out that people are saying that there is a question about whether or not black bodies themselves are inherently violent in the mind of some law enforcement officers. this is the problem when a black person walks down the street with or without a gun, deserving of lethal force. that's an issue in charlotte and around the country that we play over and over again. and the questions we have about violence against black bodies, male and female, something that plays out in other sectors of our lives as long as we s
and race relations in north carolina because these protesters are protesting the death of this man, yes, they'res a protealso protesting as we he from the head of the naacp today the broader issue and what she called "the systemic problem within north carolina" for african-americans. >> that's exactly right. we want to get to the bottom of this case and find out whether or not something unjust has happened and the delays and the lack of transparency, is itself a problem. and it...
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you back live to charlotte, north carolina, site of a major rally after the shooting death of keith scott. moments ago heard this from the president of the charlotte naacpthere is an official investigation from the doj. that investigation is a preliminary investigation right now, they'll be coming back, having conversations with individuals to get more information regarding individual testimonies of injustis. >> the reverend will join me live after this. much more, straight ahead. customer service!d. ma'am. this isn't a computer... wait. you're real? with discover card, you can talk to a real person in the u.s., like me, anytime. wow. this is a recording. really? no, i'm kidding. 100% u.s.-based customer service. here to help, not to sell. and pull and struggle and fight and love to run your business. and when you need legal help with that business, we're here for you. we're legalzoom. and over the last 10 years we've helped one million business owners navigate every day challenges. so visit us today for the legal help you need to start and run your business. legalzoom. legal help is here. thosthey are.sses? do i look smarter? yeah, a little. you're mak
you back live to charlotte, north carolina, site of a major rally after the shooting death of keith scott. moments ago heard this from the president of the charlotte naacpthere is an official investigation from the doj. that investigation is a preliminary investigation right now, they'll be coming back, having conversations with individuals to get more information regarding individual testimonies of injustis. >> the reverend will join me live after this. much more, straight ahead....
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carolina. that is important message to other states. what is most encouraging is incredible mobilization of the trans community and allieses on the ground who have the local naacpnd the moral desk led by reverend barber and world monday's bringing attention to the ways in which this type of action by north carolina state legislature is deeply connected to the other restricted voting rights measures, the racism you see coming out of that north carolina general assembly. realwe're having is a mobilization across movements to recognize the ways in which the most vulnerable people are being shut out of public life. amy: i want to talk about the murder of transgender women across the u.s. this year, by some estimates, as many as 20 transgendeder woman have bebeen killed so for this year including 28-year-oldld raymond thomas am a a black k transgendr woman who was fatally shot by her mother's ex-boyfriend in columbus, ohio, last month. family members say the shooter, james ellenberg, frequently made transphobia comments to a and sometimes called her the devil. there are now reports that another transgender woman may have been murdered over the weekend on the west si
carolina. that is important message to other states. what is most encouraging is incredible mobilization of the trans community and allieses on the ground who have the local naacpnd the moral desk led by reverend barber and world monday's bringing attention to the ways in which this type of action by north carolina state legislature is deeply connected to the other restricted voting rights measures, the racism you see coming out of that north carolina general assembly. realwe're having is a...