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... in Minneapolis, which also was captured on bystander video and which sparked outrage and protests that spread across the United States and beyond. The galvanized Black Lives Matter movement put a spotlight on inequitable policing and became a fault line in politics, with President Donald Trump criticizing protesters and aggressively ...
... for one of the protests on The Ellipse, just south of the White House. During the Dec. 12 pro-Trump protests, at least two local Black churches had Black Lives Matter banners torn down and set ablaze. Contee said the hate-crimes investigation into those incidents was still ongoing and ...
... we were going to hit, possibly even a road trip. Obviously, a lot of things changed in March through the coronavirus and then later through Black Lives Matter. Those ended up being the major stories, but what was interesting about those was that those became the kind of vehicles to ...
NewsHour Weekend producer Zachary Green speaks with Hari Sreenivasan about his most illuminating work in 2020: covering race, equity, and the Black Lives Matter movement in small-town America, and on figuring out the best way to cover -- and fact-check -- the COVID-19 Task Force press briefings. ... Hari Sreenivasan ...
... outside his friend’s house. Underneath the sweater he wore as he emerged from the garage and walked slowly toward police, he was wearing a Black Lives Matter T-shirt calling for justice for George Floyd.Farnoush Amiri is a corps member for the Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse ...
... Year's Eve fireworks display was canceled, but an unannounced display was broadcast before midnight, with tributes to health care workers, a reference to the Black Lives Matter movement and even a voice saying “you’re on mute” in reference to a bugbear of virtual work meetings. In Scotland, residents ...
... had happened. In closing the case, the department brought to an end a long-running investigation into a high-profile shooting that helped galvanize the Black Lives Matter movement and that became part of the national dialogue about police use of force against minorities, including children. The decision, revealed in ...
... attempts by the sitting president to overturn the results. The year was also a watershed for race relations after the killing of George Floyd, a Black man, by policemen sparked Black Lives Matter protests that echoed across the globe. We lost more than 1.75 million people globally and more ...
... of “Whose street? Our street!” rang out from the small crowd that gathered near the home Hill was visiting when he was shot. Some waved Black Lives Matter flags. Quinlan said a investigation is being conducted into the other officers who responded to the nonemergency call that ended in Hill ...
... another star we lost, reminded us in his rich baritone to “Kiss an angel good mornin'.” There was also no shortage of protest songs amid Black Lives Matter protests against racial injustice, after police killed Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in the span of about two months. In Noname’s ...
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