Protesters in Sonoma County have continued to march against police brutality and racism over the past ten days. This week, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office and the Santa Rosa Police Department banned the use of carotid holds, also known as choke-holds. But protesters are calling for widespread reform and for law enforcement agencies to be …
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Author Ibram X. Kendi Says “Not Racist” is Not Enough (Aired: June 9, 2020)
Ibram X. Kendi, won the National Book Award in 2016 for Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. He spoke at the Sonoma County Library earlier this month about his latest book How to Be an Antiracist. It goes beyond the first book to offer prescriptions for change. He explained his journey to KRCB’s …
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Protesters Rally in Santa Rosa’s Old Courthouse Square (Aired: June 4, 2020)
Hundreds of protesters rallied in Santa Rosa’s Old Courthouse Square over the past five days to denounce police brutality. The protests were sparked after the homicide of Geroge Floyd in Minneapolis but have touched every corner of America as cities and towns grapple with systemic racism and police brutality in their own communities. KRCB’s Adia …
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