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AP PHOTOS: Looking back at 10 days in 2020 of fervent non-stop protests for George Floyd
- Protests erupted across the U.S. For 10 consecutive days in late May 2020 after Minneapolis police murdered George Floyd on Memorial Day.
- The protests followed widespread outrage after cellphone video showed Floyd's final words: "I can't breathe," fueling nationwide demonstrations.
- Demonstrators gathered in major cities, suburbs, and small towns despite ongoing pandemic risks, with some police officers both opposing and supporting protesters.
- A New York City rally featured a Black police officer and protester clasping hands amid a standoff, symbolizing tensions and calls for justice for Floyd.
- Five years later, the Trump administration canceled police reform settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, which the Movement for Black Lives called a signal that abuses could continue unchecked.
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AP PHOTOS: Looking back at 10 days in 2020 of fervent non-stop protests for George Floyd
As cellphone video documenting the last breaths of George Floyd spread across the internet, so did the collective outrage.
10 key moments during a summer of non-stop protests for George Floyd in 2020
10 key moments during a summer of non-stop protests for George Floyd in 2020 It's been 5 years since the murder of George Floyd. What followed was protest and racial reckoning across the country and around the world, as well as a backlash that began to grow against the movement, which the country is still grappling with today. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive lice…
AP PHOTOS: Looking back at 10 days in 2020 of fervent non-stop protests for George Floyd - The Morning Sun
As cellphone video documenting the last breaths of George Floyd spread across the internet, so did the collective outrage. For 10 consecutive days after his murder at the hands of Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day in 2020, protests erupted across the U.S., not just in major cities but suburbs and small towns, too. Five years later, the Justice Department under President Donald Trump has canceled a settlement with Minneapolis and Louisv…
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