As calls for justice for Nolan Wells and Kohen Wiley spread from student walkouts at HBCUs and campuses in the South to mass rallies in New York and Atlanta, Mississippi-based organizer Marquell Bridges (@marquell_bridges) says families cannot expect justice from a state government built on deeply racist roots: “Our governor, Tate Reeves, was seen in a picture with Confederate flags, at Nazi parties and in blackface,” he told BT Live’s @raniakhalek and @zoeescribe. “These people are the Klan…. The rest of the world moved forward, but nothing ever changed in Mississippi.” 👉 Watch full episodes of BT Live twice weekly. Subscribe at the link in our bio.

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