2020年6月13日 星期六

Calls for Racial Justice Touch Seemingly Every Aspect of American Life. How Black Lives Matter Reached Every Corner of America




































Calls for Racial Justice Touch Seemingly Every Aspect of American Life
The killing of George Floyd has prompted institutions and individuals around the country to confront enduring forms of racial discrimination.
In just under three weeks, what started as a renewed demand for police reform has become a country’s awakening.






Protesters marching through Manhattan on Monday. Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times











Atlanta Police Chief Resigns After Officer Shoots and Kills Black Man


Rayshard Brooks had fallen asleep in his vehicle at a Wendy’s drive-through. He was shot after a struggle involving a Taser, the authorities said.




Updates: Atlanta Police Shooting Prompts New Outrage


Protesters demonstrated Saturday near the site of the shooting. In Europe, far-right groups pushed back at protests over racism. Here’s the latest.





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Protesters marching through Manhattan on Monday. Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times

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How Black Lives Matter Reached Every Corner of America


George Floyd’s death has sparked more than two weeks of protests in all 50 states. See how the movement spread.





















Behind Calls to Abolish Police: Six Years of Reforms That Failed


Millions of dollars were spent to alter policing after the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014, with little result. Will it be different now?



Trump Speaks at West Point Graduation Amid Tensions With Military Leaders


The president said nothing about his clash with the Pentagon over sending active-duty troops to put down demonstrations protesting the death of George Floyd.







This chart tells an incredible story of the power of Black Lives Matter as a mass movement.
Your fellow Americans are hearing you. Keep marching.

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