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Today with Dr. Kaye: Systemic racial injustice in America

Aisha Flowers particpating in a Black Lives Matter protest weeks after the killing of George Floyd

BALTIMORE, MD (WEAA) — What does it mean to deal with policing in 2021? 

Following the guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, Dr. Kaye holds a conversation about systemic racial injustice in America. 

For the second hour of the show,click here.

Karsonya (Kaye) Wise Whitehead is an associate professor of Communication and African and African American Studies at Loyola University Maryland and the award-winning author of Notes from a Colored Girl: The Civil War Pocket Diaries of Emilie Frances Davis; a featured Public Commentator for WYPR and Op-Ed columnist for the Baltimore Sun; a K-12 master teacher in African American History; an award-winning curriculum writer and lesson plan developer; an award-winning former Baltimore City middle school teacher; and, a three-time New York Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker.