Topic: George Floyd
‘Enough is enough’, a note from Black Lives Matter
In the wake of George Floyd's killing, Black Lives Matter demanded acknowledgment and accountability for the devaluation and dehumanization of Black life at the hands of the United State's white police.
Netflix, Twitter, Instagram, Prime, HBO announce support for Black Lives Matter after Floyd killing
Social media platforms Twitter, Instagram, and streaming platforms Netflix, Amazone Prime, Hulu, and HBO have taken a stand against white police brutality and racism as nationwide protests rock the United States after the death of black youth George Floyd.
UN Human Rights Chief urges ‘serious action’ to halt US police killings of Blacks
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Thursday condemned the killing of George Floyd, an African American man whose death in police custody on Monday was captured on video and has led to serious ongoing protests in Minneapolis.
This should not be the normal in America, Obama on Floyd’s killing
Floyd died on Monday after Derek Chauvin, a white policeman, knelt on his neck for several minutes as Floyd moaned and yelled: “I can’t breathe.” A video of the incident shows Floyd pleading with police and eventually appearing motionless as the policeman’s knee remained on his neck.
Twitter flags Trump’s tweet on Minneapolis protest
Twitter has, for the first time, flagged and hidden a tweet by United States President Donald Trump, saying he violated Twitter's rules about glorifying...
