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In this episode of 'Need to Know’, Dr. Nsenga Burton discusses the emerging case against New Jersey Representative LaMonica McIver. The case revolves around an incident at an ICE detention center in Newark, where McIver is being charged with assaulting an ICE officer despite video evidence suggesting otherwise. Dr. Burton delves into the double standards in the justice system, the political motivations behind these charges, and the broader implications for Black individuals in America. Tune in for an insightful discussion on systemic biases and the importance of safety and awareness.
00:00: Introduction to Need to Know with Dr. Nsenga Burton
00:17: Case Overview: Representative LaMonica McIver and the Ice Detention Center Incident
02:06: Footage Analysis and Double Standards
03:43: Broader Implications and Personal Reflections
06:22: Call to Action: Safety and Awareness in Protesting
07:36: Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes
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