Amanpour: Christian Cooper, Melody Cooper, Sajid Javid and Michael Eric Dyson
Amanpour
CNN
4.1 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2020
⏱️ 57 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm going to tell them there's an African-American man that's about in my life. |
| 0:11.0 | Please tell them whatever you like. |
| 0:13.3 | The everyday racism that was caught on camera. |
| 0:16.5 | I asked the target Christian Cooper |
| 0:18.7 | and his sister Melody who posted the video that went viral. |
| 0:22.3 | Is America really listening now and for how long? |
| 0:25.6 | Plus, across the pond too, Britain is forced to face its colonial past. |
| 0:31.2 | Sajid Javid joins me, first minority in a top cabinet position. |
| 0:35.7 | Also, we have a unique opportunity and a tremendously propitious moment to |
| 0:41.1 | address sustained systemic structural inequities that need to be addressed. |
| 0:47.0 | Author, minister, and Georgetown Professor Michael Eric Dyson tells our Hari Streinovasen, of time shifting dramatically. Christina Manpur working from home in London. |
| 1:13.0 | With the sands of time shifting dramatically in favor of making Black Lives Matter, |
| 1:18.3 | America's top military commander has now come out and admitted that it was a mistake to appear at a political |
| 1:24.1 | photo up with the president after peaceful protesters had been violently |
| 1:28.6 | dispersed outside the White House. He is part of that apology from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Millie. |
| 1:35.0 | I should not have been there. |
| 1:38.0 | My presence in that moment and in that environment created a perception of the military involved in domestic politics. |
| 1:46.0 | As a commissioned uniformed officer, it was a mistake that I have learned from, |
| 1:51.0 | and I sincerely hope we all can learn from it. |
| 1:56.0 | Just what these times call for, as polls in the United States show a majority do believe that |
| 2:02.0 | this is a moment and massive protests around the world |
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