Erik Gruenwedel
June 8, 2020
AXIOS, HBO’s documentary news series, June 8 will debut a new episode (11:00-11:40 p.m. ET/PT), focusing on conversations around race, policing and equal justice in the wake of protests over the death of George Floyd, and about the continuing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic as parts of the country begin to re-open.
The show features Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms; Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) — House Majority Whip and highest ranking African-American elected official; Bishop Michael Curry — leader of the Episcopal Church in the U.S.; Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) — current congresswoman and former Orlando Police Chief; and Robert Fullilove, EdD — associate dean for community and minority affairs, and professor of clinical sociomedical sciences at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health.
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AXIOS is directed and produced by Emmy winners Matthew O’Neill and Perri Peltz, featuring analysis, exclusive documentary-style reporting and in-depth conversations on the topics and trends shaping America. The series is also available to stream on HBO Go, HBO Now and HBO Max, in addition to other partners’ platforms.
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