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In this episode of 'Need to Know,' Dr. Nsenga Burton addresses the lingering consequences of the January 6th Capitol attack and its portrayal in media and society. Dr. Burton discusses the double standards in accountability for acts of domestic terrorism and treason, drawing parallels to historical and ongoing issues of white supremacy and political unrest. She emphasizes the importance of holding leaders accountable and the troubling elevation of those who undermine democratic values. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the critical need for true accountability in governance.
00:00: Introduction to Need to Know with Dr. Nsenga Burton
00:18: Reflecting on January 6th: A Treasonous Act
03:36: The Double Standards in Accountability
04:37: The Return of 47 and Its Implications
05:45: Final Thoughts and Call to Accountability
06:03: Conclusion and Next Week's Preview
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