Wednesday, 26 August 2020

127 - 24TH AUGUST 2020 - DAILY UPDATES,




GEORGE FLOYD,
Daily update ⋅ 24 August 2020

Nigerians push to end police brutality after global George Floyd protests
NBC News
Nigerians push to end police brutality after global George Floyd protests. “Most of the policing system we have across the continent is the system that ...

Has the nation made progress since George Floyd's death? Activists say more must be done
USA TODAY
But weeks after George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, was killed by a white Minneapolis police officer on Memorial Day, Newsome was leading ...

Suspended FDNY firefighter back on payroll after 'vile' George Floyd post
New York Post
A Queens firefighter is back on the payroll after being suspended in June for posting a photoshopped picture that mocked the death of George Floyd.

George Floyd mural in Minneapolis defaced with black paint
KXAN.com
A mural of George Floyd is painted outside the Cup Foods at 38th St and Chicago Avenue on June 18, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Chip Gaines Speaks Out About the Death of George Floyd and Racial Injustice: "We Must Do Better"
HouseBeautiful.com
Chip Gaines Speaks Out About the Death of George Floyd and Racial Injustice: "We Must Do Better". "All I know is this: I must do better." By Joseph ...

Minneapolis considers future of "George Floyd" intersection
WRAL.com
City leaders want to keep the intersection as a memorial site, but aren't sure how to do so. Web editor: Jason Boyd 8:20 p.m. today. Show Transcript.

Mayor Jacob Frey asks Minneapolis' Black community for help after George Floyd unrest
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Stricken after watching the video of George Floyd dying under a cop's knee, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made a late-night phone call. His aide ...

George Galloway's Alliance 4 Unity candidate hailed racist tweet calling George Floyd 'black ...
The Scottish Sun
"George Floyd was a Black Lowlife pile of s*** who won't be missed & contributed zero to society a Thief Robber & Beater of Women especially Pregnant ...

82 NYC protesters file to sue city alleging police brutality at George Floyd events
New York Daily News
The common theme among the cases – at least 20 of which are from a George Floyd protest in Mott Haven on June 4 – is indiscriminate arrests by ...

George Floyd Mural at Minneapolis Intersection Where He Died Vandalized
PopCulture.com
A George Floyd Mural at the Minneapolis intersection where he died has been vandalized. According to a CBS News report, a witness claimed to have ...

Protest erupts in Louisiana as police shoot, kill Black man outside convenience store
Deccan Chronicle
Captured on video, the May 25 death of George Floyd under the knee of a white Minneapolis police officer sparked a global reckoning over police ...

A timeline of events related to the case of Elijah McClain
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Following nationwide protests for racial justice and police accountability in the wake of police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, McClain's ...

Two charged in Minneapolis bank fire that happened in riots following George Floyd death
WCCO Radio
... men are charged with arson in connection to a fire at Wells Fargo Bank during unrest that happened three days after George Floyd was killed.

Dennard: Biden would have nothing to talk about pre-pandemic, George Floyd
One America News Network
Dennard: Biden would have nothing to talk about pre-pandemic, George Floyd. OAN Newsroom UPDATED 2:35 PM PT – Saturday, August 22, 2020.

St. Joe's U. panel uses George Floyd's 'I Can't Breathe' to demand action on climate change
The College Fix
George [Floyd] said that. And, it carries over into so many areas,” said Casey Camp-Horinek. “When we talk Black Lives Matter, it's not just like the ...

Black UW Students Want School To Remove 70-Ton Boulder Due To Racial Slur Nickname
WCCO | CBS Minnesota
Black students want the rock removed as the nation grapples with George Floyd's death. Floyd, who was Black, died in May after a white Minneapolis ...

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Talks About What It Means to Play Cop in Post-George Floyd World
Up News Info
Joseph Gordon-Levitt has changed his attitude to playing police officers following the death of George Floyd at the hands of cops in Minneapolis, ...

Defund the police: can other cities learn from Seattle's stumbling blocks?
The Guardian
Seattle, site of anti-racist protests in the wake of George Floyd's killing, have faced logistical issues and clashes with city leaders. Hallie Golden in ...

The Global Dalit, The Indian Black: Cornel West In Conversation With Suraj Yengde
Outlook India
... race, caste and politics -- questions inflamed in the light of the George Floyd protests in the US, and recurrent incidents of oppression in India.

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