National News Roundtable: Police Brutality, Ray Rice, Immigration

garnerJuly 28, 2014 – Segment 2

We discuss the national news from this week with a panel of experts. Are incidents of police brutality like the Eric Garner killing isolated or evidence of institutionalized problems? Was the Ravens’ reaction to Ray Rice’s incident appropriate?

Our guests will be: Dr. Richard Vatz, Professor of Rhetoric and Communication at Towson University’s Department of Instructional Leadership and Professional Development; Dr. Karsonya “Kaye” Whitehead, Assistant Professor of Communication and Affiliate Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies at Loyola University Maryland; Dr. Anika Simpson, Professor in the Department of Philosopy and Religious Studies at Morgan State University; and longtime journalist and commentator Bob Somerby, Editor of The Daily Howler.

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