Bridging the Divide: A discussion on George Floyd’s death, protests and how we move forward

We hope you will join us Friday night for an important conversation.

Channel 11 news brought together legislators, city leaders, activists, preachers, a former police chief and members of the media to talk about what’s going on in our country right now.

Here are the panelists:

Tim Stevens, B-PEP CEO & director

Fawn Walker-Montgomery Take Action Mon Valley

Dom Costa, Former legislator & former law enforcement

Jonathan Cordle, Crossroads Church

Brian Edmonds, Macedonia Church

Ken Huston, NAACP Pennsylvania President

Jasair X, 1Hood Media

Rep. Ed Gainey, 24th Legislative District

Rep. Summer Lee, 34th Legislative District

Rep. Jake Wheatley, 19th Legislative District

Dr. Anthony Hamlet, PPS Superintendent

Arthur Moats, Former Steeler & Radio Host

Dorin Dickerson, Former NFL Player & Radio Host

Chris Carter, DKPittsburghSports.com & community activist

It’s a WPXI Now special called Bridging the Divide.

The two-hour program addresses the death of George Floyd, the protests and riots that followed and what needs to be said and done to effect change.

Bridging the Divide runs tonight at 8 p.m. on our WPXI Now streaming apps for Roku, Apple TV or Amazon Fire.

You can also watch in your WPXI News app or at wpxi.com/video/live-stream.

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