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Rap Lyrics as Evidence - Long Story Short Feb 05, 2023

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Should rap lyrics be allowed to be used by prosecutors as evidence in court? D.L. Hughley breaks it down in a new Long Story Short.

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Ben Crump - The Problem with Policing in America Feb 04, 2023

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"How can you feel in fear of your life when the person is running away from you?" Attorney Ben Crump discusses why the quick arrest of the officers in the Tyre Nichols case should be the blueprint moving forward, why people need to stop justifying unnecessary killings by the police, and whether or not there is incentive to reform policing.

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D.L. Hughley Tackles Sean Hannity’s Coverage of Cops and Racial Bias | Mac Phipps Feb 03, 2023

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D.L. Hughley tackles the day's biggest news including Sean Hannity saying cops don't have racial bias, a man who blames Tesla for driving his family off a cliff, and a child who charged $1,000 to his dad's GrubHub account. Rapper Mac Phipps shares his thoughts on using rap lyrics in court based on his own experience.

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D.L. Hughley Covers Kamala Harris Attending Tyre Nichols's Funeral | Domonique Foxworth Feb 02, 2023

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D.L. Hughley takes on the day's news including Kamala Harris attending Tyre Nichols's funeral, college campuses selling Plan B in vending machines, Tom Brady retiring...again, and more mysteries from the Dallas Zoo. Former NFL player Domonique Foxworth discusses the significance of having two Black quarterbacks in the Super Bowl for the first time in history

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D.L. Hughley Weighs in on Tucker Carlson's Rant on Statues | PJ Morton Feb 01, 2023

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D.L. Hughley weighs in on the latest news including Tucker Carlson's rant on statues, the CEO who used an MLK Jr. quote in a layoff email, and the Ohio couple offering a Nazi homeschooling. Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and producer PJ Morton shares why performing is his favorite artform.

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D.L. Hughley On Tyre Nichols & Fox News's Reaction To The Released Video | Ibram X Kendi & Nic Stone Jan 31, 2023

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D.L. Hughley and attorney Ben Crump discuss the police killing of Tyre Nichols and the precedent set by the swift arrests of the five Black police officers. Ibram X. Kendi & Nic Stone discuss why it is important to give yourself grace when learning how to be antiracist.

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Sherrilyn Ifill - Strategically Confronting Justice Jan 30, 2023

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Former President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Sherrilyn Ifill discusses why she decided to step down from her position at the nonprofit organization, why she considers the U.S. to be a "teenage" democracy, and how the current Supreme Court affirmative action case is different from previous ones.

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Long Story Short: Police Over-Ticketing Poor Communities Jan 29, 2023

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Wanda Sykes tackles the over-ticketing of poor communities and why the government needs to stop using people as its "take a penny jar."

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Roy Wood Jr. Explores Police Militarization & Atlanta's "Cop City" Jan 28, 2023

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"There's a lot of different ways to protest. Why is your way, live in a tree house 80 feet up and drop s**t in a paper bag?" Roy Wood Jr. visits the "forest defenders" who are actively protesting the construction of Atlanta's "Cop City."

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Wanda Sykes Reports On Trump’s Return to Facebook and Instagram | Sherrilyn Ifill Jan 27, 2023

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Wanda Sykes reports on Meta allowing Trump back on Facebook and Instagram, the new AI app that allows users to chat with Hitler, museums giving mummies a new name, and the Missouri bill that would ban critical race theory. Former President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Sherrilyn Ifill discusses why she decided to step down from her position from the non-profit organization

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