Protests & Pandemic
Speaking of Nebraska
Air Date: 06/04/2020
Nebraska officials and community leaders discuss the protests about ongoing discussions about race in Nebraska and country following the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. In addition, Nebraska Public Media News speaks with Nebraskans who've had and recovered from COVID-19 and Nebraska expert about mental health impacts of the pandemic.
- Leirion Gaylor Baird, Lincoln Mayor
- John Harris, Minister and President, Encouragement Unlimted
- Sen. Justin Wayne (Omaha)
- Sheri Dawson, Director, DHHS Department of Behavioral Health
- Lucas Billesbach, COVID-19 Recoveree
- Dr. Jim Faylor, COVID-19 Recoveree