Eyewitness News special discusses future of race, justice and social equality

The one-hour special was hosted by Marc Brown and followed by an encore presentation of "Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982 - 1992."
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- ABC7 on June 16 aired an Eyewitness News special: From Protests to Progress - a conversation on the future of race, justice and social equity in Southern California.

Marc Brown hosted the broadcast on ABC7.

The segments of the show can be viewed below.

The full show is also available on YouTube here.
Guests on the special included actress Jenifer Lewis, former NBA star Baron Davis, Mayor Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore, U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, D-Los Angeles, local activists and others.

Baron Davis, Mayor Eric Garcetti speak in "From Protests to Progress"
Jenifer Lewis, Baron Davis speak out in ABC7 special 'From Protests to Progress'


LAPD Chief Michel Moore speaks in "From Protests to Progress"
LAPD Chief Michel Moore speaks to ABC7 for special 'From Protests to Progress'


Rep. Karen Bass, political activists discuss police reform
'From Protest to Progress': Political leaders, activists discuss police reform


Melina Abdullah, Capri Maddox speak about race relations

Melina Abdullah, Capri Maddox speak in 'From Protests to Progress'


The livestream was made available on abc7.com, our mobile apps and our new streaming apps on Roku, tvOS, FireTV and AndroidTV.
The event was followed by an encore presentation of the critically acclaimed documentary "Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982 - 1992."
Oscar winning screenwriter John Ridley reflects on today's protests and L.A.'s history of unrest
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