Skip TODAY Show, Watch This Interview With Nathan Phillips Instead

By Kenrya Rankin Jan 23, 2019

While the nation continues to ignore the point of the Indigenous Peoples March to focus on the racist, sexist White teens who popped up on the scene, take a few minutes to watch this January 22 Democracy Now! interview with Nathan Phillips, the Omaha elder they disrespected on camera. From the interview:

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I was absolutely afraid. There was a group of over 200 young angry White men who were displaying mob mentality. And they were facing down just four Black individuals. And it was coming to a point where just a snap of the finger could have caused them kids to descend on those four individuals.