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Gyasi Ross On BLM Disruption: 'Bernie Sanders Is Part Of My Tribe'

An event organizer, left, tries to persuade Marissa Johnson, center, and Mara Willaford to relinquish the podium at a rally for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
AP Photo/Elaine Thompson
An event organizer, left, tries to persuade two women who had taken over the microphone from Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., back right, to relinquish it at a rally Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015.

David Hyde talks with Native American writer and activist Gyasi Ross about how he ended up on the stage at Westlake when two Black Lives Matters activists disrupted a Bernie Sanders rally and what he thinks about their actions.

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