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Friday Nite Videos -- November 28, 2014

Redemption Song: Playing for Change. #BlackoutBlackFriday. Michael Brown Protesters Urge Black Friday Boycott. Free Education Demo: London. Walmart Workers' Flash Mob.

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Redemption Song: Playing for Change
A version of "Redemption Song" performed around the world in honor of Bob Marley's birthday, featuring Bob Marley and his son Stephen, suffused with a feeling of rising above the past. 

#BlackoutBlackFriday
A stunning compilation of footage of police violence against people of color, juxtaposed to The Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Blackout for Human Rights is a network concerned with human rights violations.

Michael Brown Protesters Urge Black Friday Boycott
Protesters across the country urged people to boycott the high-traffic shopping day in response to a grand jury's decision Monday not to indict white police officer, Darren Wilson, who shot and killed an 18-year-old black teen, Michael Brown, in Ferguson, Missouri

Free Education Demo: London
Students take to the streets to protest tuition fees, education cuts and general austerity in Britain.

Walmart Workers' Flash Mob
As Walmart workers petition managers to reinstate employees who have been unfairly treated, a flash mob breaks out. (September 5, 2013, Raleigh, NC.)