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Michael Brown’s Mother On Her Son's Life, Death
Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson by a white police officer set off a nation-wide debate on racial justice. His mother is now speaking out. She joins us. Plus, a closer...

Black Lives Matter And The 2016 Election
Black Lives Matter protesters have confronted Democratic candidates over attitudes on race and criminal justice. We’ll hear them out, and look at African-Americans and the Democratic Party.

Race In America, From Watts To Ferguson And Beyond
The 50th anniversary of the Watts riots, and the 1 year anniversary of the shooting of Michael Brown. What we have and haven’t figured out about race.

Cameras, Cops And South Carolina
We’ll look at the South Carolina shooting – a policeman charged with murder – and the unfinished push to put cameras on cops.

Racial Bias In Ferguson, And Beyond
The big Justice Department report finds a pattern of racial bias in the Ferguson Police Department. Now what? We’re back in Ferguson – and beyond -- for answers.
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Taking The Temperature On US Race Relations
#BlackLivesMatter, “white privilege,” Michael Brown and Eric Garner. On MLK Day, we’ll talk truths about race-relations in America now.

Police Assassinations And A Public Outcry In New York City
Calls for police reforms after officers’ shootings. How the conversation is and isn’t changing from Ferguson to New York.

Two Hundred Years Of African American Prayer
“Conversations with God,” – the story told by two centuries of African American prayer.

What You Talk About When We Talk About Race In America
What do you want to see in the ongoing national 'conversation' on race? What voices do you want to hear?

What We Talk About When We Talk About Race In America
“White privilege,” Eric Garner, Michael Brown, and America’s complicated conversation on race.

After Grand Jury Declines To Indict, Ferguson Responds
Grand Jury decision out of Ferguson -- no indictment. We’re on the ground with the latest details and reaction.

Auditing America’s Police Force
Police shootings, cop culture, body cameras. And the big debate over how to protect the public and the police.

Week In The News: Ferguson Simmers, An ISIS Beheading, West Africa’s Ebola Crisis
The National Guard and Eric Holder in Ferguson. ISIS beheads an American journalist. Texas Governor Rick Perry gets a mug shot. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

Race, Class And Ferguson
A deep read on Ferguson, Missouri and what we’re seeing about race, class, hope and fear in America.

Week In The News: Ferguson, Iraq And Remembering Robin Williams
Clashes in Ferguson, Missouri. The U.S. in Iraq. A Russian convoy, bound for Ukraine. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.