PBS NewsHour

June 14, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

June 14, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

A firsthand account of this pivotal moment in history

3m 6s

Ongoing protests demanding police reform and racial justice continue to spread around the world after the death of George Floyd in Minnesota last month. Isaac Bryan, a civil rights activist and director of public policy at UCLA's Bunche Center, gives his first hand account of what it means for him to be part of this pivotal moment in history. It’s part of KCET's series “I Was There.”

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