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6th Cop Fired in Tyre Nichols Death, Memphis PD Reform, GA Cop City Protest, Jaylen Lewis Petition
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1.30.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: 6th Cop Fired in Tyre Nichols Death, Memphis PD Reform, GA Cop City Protest, Jaylen Lewis Petition
By now, the world has viewed the four heart-wrenching videos showing the moments leading up to the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols. We will break down the timeline of what happened and the potential legal fallout for the city of Memphis with the President & Executive Director of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Founder of Black Cops Against Police Brutality.
We will also be speaking with Tennessee State Rep Antonio Parkinson about what the city is doing to ensure that Tyre Nichols gets justice and address the critical breakdowns in Memphis law enforcement.
Atlanta has faced days of environmental protests over a proposed cop training facility. We are protecting Georgia forest. We will tell you how this environmental protest can help stop gentrification and over-policing in black communities with the founder of Community Movement Builders, Kamau Franklin.
The fight for justice for Jaylen Lewis, the black man gunned down by Mississippi capitol police, continues. His family calls for transparency. His mother and sisters join us to discuss what they are doing to get justice for their loved one.
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