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Racism Fueled Buffalo's Mass Shooting

Racism Fueled Buffalo's Mass Shooting

FromWhat A Day


Racism Fueled Buffalo's Mass Shooting

FromWhat A Day

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Federal officials are investigating Saturday’s shooting in Buffalo, New York, as both a hate crime and “racially-motivated violent extremism.” The gunman touted the white supremacist theory that immigrants and folks of color are “replacing” white Americans and voters.It’s primary election day in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. Watching these states will help us understand where the Republican and Democratic parties’ priorities lie and the influence of former President Trump.And in headlines: Over 260 Ukrainian soldiers were evacuated from Mariupol, North Korea is experiencing its first-ever COVID outbreak, and McDonald’s plans to withdraw its business from Russia.Show Notes:New York Times: “For Many Pennsylvania Voters, Trumpism Is Bigger Than Trump” – https://nyti.ms/3lzinw9Vote Save America – https://www.votesaveamerica.com/Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/
Released:
May 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What A Day cuts through all the chaos and clickbait to help you understand what matters and how you can fix it—all in just 20 minutes. Comedian Akilah Hughes and reporter Gideon Resnick break down the biggest news of the day, share important stories you may have missed, and show you what “Fox & Friends” would sound like if it were hosted by two people whose parents read to them as children. New episodes Monday through Friday at 5 a.m. EST.