Following the deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Tamir Rice and countless other unarmed black men and boys by white police, few still try to claim we live in a post-racial United States. As nationwide protests continue, Rev. William Barber II, founder of the Moral Monday Movement and head of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP, visits the show to talk about more inclusive and effective strategies in the struggle for justice. Rev. Barber shares anecdotes from his new book, Forward Together: A Moral Message for the Nation, and how Moral Mondays have resulted in the largest acts of peaceful civil disobedience today.
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