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The individual. these funerals are a public forum for black americans to collectively grieve and to continue to push for change. it goes back to the 1963 funeral for the four little girls killed in the birmingham church bombing where dr. martin luther king jr. condemned white supremacy and called for substituting courage for caution. as well as his 1965 eulogy for jimmy lee jackson killed by an alabama state trooper during a civil rights protest. emphasized the need to fight against the system t...

How do we begin to stop this? joining us now is reverend al sharpton, who delivered the eulogy at tyre nichols funeral today. he is also the president of the national action network, and host of politicsnation right here on msnbc. we also have the great myles riley, civil rights attorney and president and ceo of the leadership conference on civil and human rights. reverend, miss wiley, thank you for both being here today. im sorry that our reunion has to happen under the circumstances, and rever...

And i guess now his assignment is done and hes been taken home. >> vice president kamala harris was invited to the funeral by nichols parents. the reverend al sharpton did the eulogy and asked the vice president to come to the podium and she was among the many calling for justice. >> and when i think about the courage and the strength of this family, i think it demands that we speak truth. and with this i will say this violent act was not in pursuit of public safety. it was not in the interest o...

It is a simple declaration that this victim, killed by a system of oppression was a man. he was a person, just like everybody else. the system that killed him must change. reverend al sharpton, founder of the national action network, delivered the eulogy today. it began with a reference to dr. king in memphis, those 55 years ago. >> in the city that -- what has happened to the dream? >> throughout his eulogy, he recalled history, black civil rights history, in order to make sense of why the crow...

Killing of tyre moments ago. >> my hope is this dark memory spurs some action that weve all been fighting for, and although youve just got to keep -- i listened to al sharptons eulogy, which i thought was first rate, and weve got to stay at it as long as it takes. >> id like to bring in delegate stacy plaskett of the virgin islands. shes a member of the congressional black caucus. what is the caucus hoping to achieve from this meeting with the president because now obviously the house of represe...

Fatally beating by police on january 2nd, laid him to rest at the mississippi boulevard church. vice president kamala harris plans to attend according -- reverend al sharpton will deliver the eulogy. and tomorrow night, we will speak with reverend sharpton about how the nichols family and people across the country are grieving in this moment and what justice in this case looks like. but tonight, sharpton, nichols family, and their attorney, benjamin crump, are gathered at the mason temp bowl in ...

Teachers and train drivers are on strike. and still to come, success in the hunt for the pea—sized radioactive capsule lost in the austalian outback. coming up on the bbc news channel. tottenham manager antonio conte looks set to miss this weekends clash against manchester city. he is to undergo surgery to remove his gall bladder, after suffering with severe abdominal pain. large crowds are expected in the american city of memphis, for the funeral of the black man tyre nichols. five black poli...

Plus the reverend al sharpton who will deliver the eulogy will join our conversations. and a speak with president biden and house speaker mccarthy over the debt ceiling. and hearing from becca balint ahead of the first congress on federal pandemic spending. "morning joe" is just a few short moments away. " is just a short moments away tudent. im getting my doctorate in clinical psychology. i do a lot of hiking and kayaking. i needed something to help me gain clarity. so i was in the pharmacy...

A little less than a month after police beat him. vice president kamala harris will be at the service. al sharpton will deliver the eulogy. >> both were learning the city of memphis plans to release even more videos. one from the incident when they wrapped up the investigation. new records coming to light show some of the officers charge ed in the death had a history reprimands and us is suspensions. ryan young is following the story for us from memphis. so ryan, tell us about the plans today ...