Black Lives Matter Activists Take It Off The Street And Into The Museum
A postcard from the Underground Museum in Los Angeles, featuring reactions to the week's events from several founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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VIDEO: Texas Inmates Escape Holding Cell — To Save Jailer
"It never crossed my mind whether he's got a gun or a badge," one of the inmates involved told WFAA-TV. "If he falls down, I'll help him." The inmates were able to summon help for the ailing guard.
Changing Police Culture, From Inside And Out
Brooklyn Borough President and former New York police captain Eric Adams talks about why he joined the force — and what he learned during his service.
Bahamas Tells Young Male Citizens To 'Exercise Extreme Caution' With U.S. Police
The advisory from the Caribbean country comes after two recent high-profile police shootings of black men. And it's not the only one. Two Middle Eastern countries have issued similar alerts recently.
As Country Reels From Violent Week, Clergies Offer Messages Of Healing
The fatal police shootings of black men followed by the killings of five police officers have given members of the clergy much to think about. What will they be saying to their congregations?
As Police Remain On High Alert, Dallas Comes Together In Mourning
The city of Dallas is still reeling from the murders of five police officers. Residents are rallying around law enforcement but some warn they can't abandon peaceful protests.
With Administrative Corruption In Afghanistan, U.S. Troops Presence Won't 'Make Any Difference'
U.S. soldiers are staying on in Afghanistan. Sarah Chayes, with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, tells NPR's Rachel Martin that more troops won't solve the real problem.
Detroit Working Class Men Split On Donald Trump
If Trump hopes to win Michigan, then he's got to win over working-class white men in suburban Detroit. But it will be tough. The state hasn't backed a Republican presidential candidate since 1988.
How Police Chaplains Step In After Departments Cope With Officer Deaths
Police officers are struggling with the deaths of five of their own. NPR's Rachel Martin talks with chaplain Gary Holden, founder of the Police Chaplain Program, about ministering to law enforcement.
Will Dallas Ambush Push Republicans To Act On Gun Control Legislation?
Following the murder of five Dallas police officers, Democrats are again calling for gun control legislation. Rachel Martin speaks to Rep. John Lewis, who led the Congressional sit-in last month.