Nctv17 Podcasts

The Black Lives Matter movement and the intolerance for racism was brought to the forefront following the killing of George Floyd On Memorial Day, 2020.   That day, the world watched in shock as Minneapolis police officer knelt on Floyd's neck until he died.  People globally protested and companies voiced their commitment to see effective change in areas of racial and social injustice.  Several of Dana's friends who are active in doing such things join the show virtually to discuss what made the death of George Floyd different from the other incidents of deadly police brutality against black Americans. Guests on the Show Rev. David Swanson....Pastor, New Community Covenant Church Pastor Chris Harris, Sr...CEO, Bright Star Community Outreach Rev. Dr. Valerie Toney Parker...Young Adult and Social Justice Pastor, Arnett Chapel AME Church - Chicago Trey Davenport...Dana's Son Lena Davenport...Dana's Daughter "For the first time we saw white people who would normally stay quiet make a lot of noise and be vocal a