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Noon Wednesday: Communities Chart Course to Address Racism

By Marisa Wojcik | Here & Now

June 10, 2020

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As protests over police brutality and systemic racism continue across the country, state and local leaders are grappling with how to address the needs of their own communities. Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes joins us to talk about his vision for Wisconsin.

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