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The video covers the funeral of Ray Sharde Brooks, a black man killed by Atlanta police, and its impact on anti-racism protests and the resignation of Atlanta's police chief. It discusses public support for criminal justice reform and police accountability, as well as Senate Democrats' criticism of the GOP's policing bill. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming news.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Ray Sharde Brooks' funeral held?

New York's St. Patrick's Cathedral

Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church

Los Angeles' First AME Church

Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the resignation of Atlanta's police chief?

A public protest

The death of Ray Sharde Brooks

A new policing bill

A criminal justice study

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the new study reveal about American views on the criminal justice system?

Support for harsher penalties

Indifference to reforms

Desire for more police funding

Support for changes and accountability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of Senate Democrats on the GOP's policing bill?

They want to pass it immediately

They have no opinion

They fully support it

They find it unsalvageable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do some civil rights groups urge lawmakers to do regarding the GOP policing bill?

Ignore it

Amend it slightly

Reject it

Approve it quickly