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We 'Need a Change in Hearts': African American Explains Why He Organized a Prayer Walk

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🗓️ 9 June 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Louis Brown, an African American man, organized a "rosary walk" in Washington, D.C., in response to the death of George Floyd. Brown, who is the executive director of health care nonprofit Christ Medicus Foundation, joins The Daily Signal Podcast to discuss why he did this, and the importance of prayer in these times. We also cover these stories: House Democrats proposed sweeping changes to America’s police departments Monday in response to the killing of George Floyd. The Minneapolis City Council said it would disband the city's police department.  Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, marched with protesters in Washington, D.C.  The Daily Signal Podcast is available on Ricochet, Apple Podcasts, Pippa, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Tuesday, June 9th. I'm Virginia Allen.

0:09.4

And I'm Rachel Del Judas. Our colleague Kate Trinko talks with Louis Brown, an African American man who

0:16.0

organized a Rosary walk in Washington, D.C. in response to the death of George Floyd. Brown

0:21.6

discusses why he did this and the importance of prayer in these times.

0:26.3

Don't forget if you're enjoying this podcast please be sure to leave a review or a five-star

0:30.8

rating on Apple Podcast and encourage others to subscribe.

0:34.4

Now, on to our top news.

0:36.6

On Monday, House Democrats proposed sweeping changes to America's police departments

0:45.2

in response to the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Officer Derek Chauvin.

0:50.8

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi presented the Justice and Policing Act of 2020,

0:56.0

an act that would restrict police officers use of excessive force

1:00.0

and would make it easier for law enforcement to be held accountable for their actions in court.

1:04.8

Pelosi outlines some of the objectives of the bill per CNN.

1:08.8

We cannot settle for anything less than transformative structural change, which is why the Justice

1:17.1

in Policing Act will remove barriers of prosecuting police misconduct and covering damages by addressing the

1:25.3

quality immunity doctrine. It will end to will demilitarize the police by limiting

1:32.1

the transfer of military

1:33.6

weaponry to state and local police departments.

1:37.0

It will combat police but brutality

1:39.9

by requiring body and dashboard cameras banning chokeholds no knock warrants in drug

1:45.9

cases and end racial profiling will stop we'll finally make lynching

1:52.2

Mr. Hoyer a federal hate crime and I salute

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