Cornel West: Justice and Accountability are Necessary to End Tension over Killings by Police – Cornell West / Democracy Now
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July 19, 2016
We discuss the killing of three police officers in Baton Rouge and the recent nationwide protests against police brutality with Cornel West. Cornel West is a professor at Union Theological Seminary. “When I hear the authorities call for peace,” West says, “I say, yes, but it’s not the absence of tension. It’s got to be the presence of that justice and accountability.”
