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Speaker of House Nancy Pelosi's Inability to Support Black Lives

Cyntoia Brown granted clemency in Tennessee; Ed Burke indited in Chicago; R Kelly Docu-Series concludes on Lifetime
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On this episode of "By Any Means Necessary" hosts Eugene Puryear and guest host Bob Schlehuber are joined by Anoa Changa, lawyer and host of "The Way With Anoa" to talk about Cyntoia Brown being granted clemency in Tennessee, Nancy Pelosi's "All Lives Matter" moment on MSNBC, Rashida Tlaib calling Donald Trump a motherf-er, and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute cancelling its gala which would have awarded activist Angela Davis.

In a special third segment "By Any Means Necessary" is joined by Andre Vasquez, community organizer and 40th Ward Aldermanic candidate in Chicago to talk about the indictment charges against long-time alderman Ed Burke, the disconnect between establishment politics and grassroot movements, and the need for public financing of elections in Chicago to hold elected officials accountable.

Later in the show, Eugene Puryear and guest host Bob Schlehuber are joined by Ra Shad Frazier Gaines, Founder of Black Progressives to talk about Baltimore pastor Jamal Bryant becoming the new senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, the fiscal troubles of HBCUs in America, the 2019 Golden Globe Awards, and the 6 part R Kelly docu-series on the Lifetime channel.

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