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Fairness in our criminal justice system. by providing this generation with riders of opportunity that were unavailable for previous generations. it requires all americans to realize that your dreams do not have to come at the expense of my dreams. investing in the health, welfare and education of black and brown and white children will ultimately help all of america prosper. >> reverend al sharpton joining us from washington, d.c. we played the debate last week. its been played a lot. a transcri...

Theyre hugely important to protect the ones we have, to actually restore wetlands and replant them. >> so i dont think its commonly understood, but there is a race gap even in the air we breathe. a recent study from the university of minnesota earlier found that because of where many black communities are located, black americans are exposed to 56% more air pollution than they produce. on the other hand, white americans were exposed to 17% less air pollution than they produce. what does that mea...

Health care, employment that still plague black america. >> specific. theres a race gap in these areas and theyre not saying how to close the gap. >> black unemployment is still twice as high as white unemployment, and that needs to be addressed. >> maya, great piece in politico. chris and sarah, thank you for being with us. meanwhile the devastation continues in the bahamas, which was decimated by dorian. the storm which has now been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone has been blamed for a...

African-american women, in particular, making 61 cents for every $1 a white male makes. i and essence leaders michelle ebanks and richelieu dennis sat down with elizabeth warren to ask her about her bold moves, solidarity with black women and, of course, her most important plan to, one, defeat president trump. senator warren, you have laid out, and i might say from day one, specific policies addressing what is needed and how youre going to pay for it. and you have not shied away at all. in fact,...

Black voting base that is critical to beating trump in 2020. >> one of the >> one of the things that has troubled me even with so-called progressives is that we hear talk about the class gap which is real but not the race gap because even in the -- in the class gap, theres a race gap. theres a gap between what women make and men, but theres even a gap between what black women make and white women and criminal justice and on and on. and this is the first report that really brings out this is not ...

Killing of the gambino boss since paul castellano was shot and killed outside a manhattan steakhouse in 1985. castellano lived half a mile away from where we are this morning. no arrests so far in the killing of frankie boy callie on staten island. rob: the air that americans breathe according to usa today, a study finding there is a race gap in pollution and it has social media and donald trump junior responding. jillian: carly shimkus with serious xm 115 here with what you are saying online. i...

Clean my daughters room. [ ding ] oh, it wont do that. welp, someone should. just say "teach me more" into your voice remote and see how you can have an even better x1 experience. simple. easy. awesome. heather: you are watching "fox and friends first". the air americans breathe isnt equal according to a usa today article citing a study finding there is a race gap in pollution and has social media and donald trump junior outraged. carly shimkus with serious xm 115 here with more. what in the wor...

>> this morning, the first ladys team is firing back. steve: plus a race gap in air pollution? thats the claim of a new study. david webb says its full of hot air. he aint and he is next. ♪ good, good, good ♪ good to be alive right about now ♪ theyre our parents... neighbors... loved ones.

>> again, anybody that says things of socialist or liar because you cant tell with the issues. the issues people want is based on the reality. black unemployment is lower than its been started under president obama but is still -- >> thats a lie. >> it is still double to white unemployment which means there is a race gap and you still have not given a program on how you going to close that gap. still doubled the unemployed. thats a fact. >> mr. sharpton, you were close to the president before th...

Communities, states and nations. so it behooves us economically and morally. im going to continue to push the moral position. >> i just want to ask this. this has been my sub tweet all day because she and i really only disagree on one fundamental topic and that is the likely democratic nominee in 2016. and i have u been pretty clear that i am not a big fan of hillary clinton running in 2016. but that said, let me suggest there is an actual empirical piece thats part of that angst for me. i get t...