uprising

March 6, 2018

Sen. Fred Harris: The Last Surviving Member of the 1968 Kerner Commission

March 6, 2018 - The Kerner Commission  - On July 28, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson created the Kerner Commission to investigate the causes of race-related uprisings that had taken place in Detroit and dozens of other cities, and to provide recommendations for the future. We talk with former Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris, the last surviving member of the Kerner Commission.
May 7, 2015

Baltimore Protests and Police Brutality in Historical Context

May 6, 2015 - Segment 3 - We take a look at Baltimore's history and put the events of the past several weeks into that context with Dr. Lawrence Brown and Antero Pietila.