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How Can We Fix Police Brutality? Harry Belafonte Offers His Thoughts

Oct 23, 2015


"How do you think you can fix the police brutality problem we have today?"

"I think they're individual cops who can make a choice to be brutal or to be humane," Harry Belafonte answered in part. Watch the clip above for more.

Journalist Soledad O'Brien asked civil rights pioneer Harry Belafonte his thoughts about preventing police brutality when Belafonte was here for with Usher Raymond IV for an important discussion about the human issues of injustice and the role that the creative community plays in highlighting and solving these injustices.

Watch video of the entire talk here.

 

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