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HBO’s Action Series #UpsetTheSetUp

HBO recently launched Action Series, an educational experience set to encourage local leaders to make a difference in their communities. The inspiration for this movement sprang up from Stockton on My Mind, a documentary describing the political path of Michael Tubbs. With HBO’s commitment to “great storytelling and inspiring activism,” the Action Series program covered various activist-led conversations rooted in the disenfranchisement of Black and Brown people in America.

On August 3, Angela Rye and I discussed why voting, now more than ever, is so important. Watch our conversation below.

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MTV Decoded | Why Prosecuting Police is Almost Impossible

Why do the police act like the law doesn’t apply to them? Well thanks to a legal statute known as Qualified Immunity, it’s almost impossible to prosecute a police officer. We explain it on this episode of Decoded.