From her college years as part of the fabled University of Tennessee women’s basketball team, to Team USA’s gold medal olympic team, and now in the professional ranks, Nikki McCray has lived up to lofty expectations wherever she has played. Kojo speaks to McCray about her career and her hopes for her current team, the Washington Mystics.
D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham talks about the George Floyd protests. Virginia Delegate Ibraheem Samirah talks about taking part in the demonstrations as an elected official. And D.C. Councilmember Charles Allen talks about election woes and police reform.
How has the fight for racial equity changed in the last fifty years? And what happens next?
We hear from the D.C. winners of a national student essay writing contest addressing gun violence and what can be done to stop it.
As protests over police violence in D.C. continue, National Guardsmen from several states have been deployed in the District to quell unrest.
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