Respectability Politics Wont Protect Black Americans From Racism NowThis

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‘All of that hard work and education didn’t shield me from that threat and violence.’ — Civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson is sharing his story to remind folks that impressive credentials don’t shield Black people from police violence. • » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe • » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: https://go.nowth.is/KnowThis • Civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson explains how Black people can’t control how they will be perceived. Here's why a Black person’s power doesn’t lie in their credentials; it lies in their very existence. Watch this interview with Bryan Stevenson and learn more about 'respectability politics.' • For more stories on racial equality and U.S. politics, subscribe to NowThis News. • #Racism #Politics #CivilRights #News #NowThis #NowThisNews • Connect with NowThis • » Like us on Facebook: http://go.nowth.is/News_Facebook • » Tweet us on Twitter: http://go.nowth.is/News_Twitter • » Follow us on Instagram: http://go.nowth.is/News_Instagram • » Find us on Snapchat Discover: http://go.nowth.is/News_Snapchat • NowThis is your premier news outlet providing you with all the videos you need to stay up to date on all the latest in trending news. From entertainment to politics, to viral videos and breaking news stories, we’re delivering all you need to know straight to your social feeds. We live where you live. • / nowthisnews • @nowthisnews

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