December 2, 2021
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Dec 2, 202112:09Now PlayingIt was the third day of the trial of former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying to authorities about an allegedly fake racial and homophobic attack that happened in 2019.
He is being charged with six counts of felony disorderly conduct and if convicted, he faces up to three years in prison. Things continue to look bad for the actor as the prosecution brings the sixth witness who has confirmed their version of the case.
Chicago-based artist and abolitionist Bella Bahhs joins Marc Lamont Hill on “Black News Tonight” to help people better understand this case.
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