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"It's literally just being caught on camera," Sherman says. "We have experienced this same kind of violence over and over and over again in our communities."
George Floyd was committed to being a person that mattered. But he was also Black, so he could never catch a break. As he got older the police were always at the ready. The day Chauvin murdered him was not the first time he had met Chauvin.
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Palestinian artist Taqi Spateen paints a mural of George Floyd on the Seperation Wall in Bethlehem, June 2020. “The most important thing is that the people know this mural is a gift from Palestine,” says Spateen. “That’s all that matters.”
The symbiosis between African Americans and Palestinians grows as both groups face human rights crises.
New study shows police homicides have significantly decreased in most cities where Black Lives Matter protests occurred. The #BLM movement can take some satisfaction in its possible impact on police homicides.
The demand is still, more than ever, #DefundThePolice, #FundThePeople #DefendBlackLives.
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A documentary comparison of police treatment of the violent Trump-supporting invaders of the Capitol with the treatment of Black Lives Matter demonstrators
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