Years of alleged racism within the Capitol Hill police force may have led to the different treatment of people of color during BLM protests and protestors in the Capitol Hill riots
Judith Browne Dianis, Advancement Project National Office Executive Director, Captain Sonia Pruitt, Retired Montgomery County Police Department, and Wajahat Ali, Contributing Opinion Writer for New York Times, discuss racism within the police force. ProPublica published a story that highlighted accusations of racism within the Capitol Hill police, and our political panel explains how that may have led to the different treatment of protestors of color during Black Lives Matter marches and protestors during the Capitol Hill riots.
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