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Eyes on the Prize: Then and Now - Why Black Lives Matter

Clip | 3m 2s  | Video has closed captioning.

Why do Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Sandra Bland and Renisha McBride matter? Activists Michaela Angela, Patrisse Cullors-Brignac, Daunasia Yancy, DeRay Mckesson and Janaya Khan speak about why #BlackLivesMatter in the new human rights movement. From the WORLD Channel special, "Eyes on the Prize: Then and Now."

Aired: 02/28/16

Rating: NR

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