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Monday, July 11 2016

• Baton Rouge Protests; Our Most Segregated Hour; How to Apologize (and Make People Believe You) July 11, 2016

  Weekend protests in Baton Rouge; race and policing in America; why companies aren't copying Tesla;&nbsp;how to deliver a convincing apology speech; our most segregated hour. (episode)

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  • Race and Policing Grip the Campaign Trail July 11, 2016

    With continued protests over the weekend in Baton Rouge, journalists discuss the aftermath of the Dallas police shootings and the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.

  • Examining State Power and Privilege July 11, 2016

    As protests in Baton Rouge resulted in over 100 arrests over the weekend, Columbia University's Carla Shedd discusses&nbsp;issues of trust between the African American community and police.

  • Putting the Brake on Auto-Pilot? July 11, 2016

    After the first death of a driver behind the wheel of a self-driving Tesla car, the public is taking a closer look at the&nbsp;autopilot&nbsp;technology the vehicle uses. &nbsp;

  • How To Apologize So The Public Believes You July 11, 2016

    Edwin Battistella, who teaches linguistics and writing at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, talks about why some public apologies fail while others stick.

  • How Places of Worship Talk About Race July 11, 2016

    After a week of national tragedies, places of worship foster discussion within communities.&nbsp;