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>> reporter: now, monday's decision is just one step of the process for jones. this was a temporary reappointment, which means that he will have to face a special election in coming months. that is also the same for his colleague, justin pearson. his fate will be decided tomorrow by the shelby county commission in memphis. if he is reappointed as well, he, too, will face a special election in coming months. so, still a lot to be determined, ana. >> okay, catie beck, thank you with the latest from nashville for us joining us now is tonya hancock, a nashville metro council member who voted for j...

Expelled >> you cannot ignore the racia dynamic of what happened today two young black lawmaker getting expelled and the one white woman does not that is a statement in and o itself >> but you will be bac [inaudible >> we will be back i believe memphis an willington will bounce back, w will keep fighting for our communities because the status quo is not working it is hurting people, killin people, and they are treatin things like this is normal we can never normalize the ending of democracy. we can never normalize the tyranny of the way that thes people in positions of power are operating, due...

>> all right. here we are on "overtime." we're on -- are we really on cnn now? cnn, what did they go nuts putting us on there? no, i'm thrilled. the world needs a good cnn, so i'm very happy that we can help out any way we can. [ applause ] rondo is really the name they call you, isn't it? >> yes. >> i love that name. >> don't have his jumper. >> no, you don't. so the first question is for you. do police need better training in de-escalation tactics? obviously a question on a lot of people's mind this week. >> you know, the actuality is that police are getting some of the finest training that ...

Mason temple in memphis was hacked. memphis was a city in mourning, grappling with unrest over the deaths of two black employees of a memphis department of public work. employees that were crushed to death while taking cover from severe weather. today marks the 55th anniversary of their deaths. today, under the slogan i am a man, more than 1000 black appointees were on strike, and tensions were rising. despite a bad thunderstorm that april 9th, the room was filled. there was one man that the crowd wanted to hear from. martin luther king junior, who visited memphis twice before. he was trying t...