Violence against Black transgender women is a common occurrence in the U.S., yet is largely ignored by society. Thus far in 2015, 19 Black transgender women have been killed. In response, activists called a National Day of Action on August 25 under the slogan "BlackTransLivesMatter". Host Michael Fox interviews organizer Elle Hearns. Also, the corporate media's biased and manipulative coverage of Venezuela's struggle against paramilitary activity and smuggling along the Colombian border and an analysis of the latest corruption scandal in Guatemala. teleSUR
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