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Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock

Published May 29, 2020 at 7:57 AM EDT

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the ongoing riots in Minneapolis over the police killing of George Floyd, and the continued prevalence of racism in American society.

Dr. Chartock also comments on how smartphones have exposed police brutality. Also in the headlines: the New York State Associated Press Association has honored Dr. Chartock with its Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Alan Chartock

Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.

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