Hawk Newsome is the president of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York and spoke at ARE Day this week. KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh caught up with him in conversation with Civil Rights Movement veteran Reverend Dr. Gerald Durley during a morning break. Here, Newsome talks about his beginnings and how he became an activist.
Hawk Newsome, Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, at ARE Day 2018

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