[George Floyd\New York Press Association]
Judy Patrick: “The ongoing attacks on journalists in America, especially by police, is truly unprecedented…Since taking office, President Trump has put a big fat “enemy of the people” stamp on every journalist’s forehead.”
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George Floyd
BI-PARTISAN GROUP: CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM HARMS BLACKS UNDER GUISE OF PUBLIC SAFETY
[George Floyd\Criminal Justice Reform]
“In our work at FWD.us, we will continue to hold that public safety cannot mean “protecting” white communities at the expense of Black communities.”
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GEORGE FLOYD: IS MULTI-RACIAL MASS MOVEMENT EMERGING AGAINST WHITE SUPREMACY?
[Future Hope Column]
Glick: “I started seeing young people, teenagers, mainly women and mainly white, stretching out for what became a quarter of a mile, chalking literally dozens of messages, including:…’ Remember George Floyd.”
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MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY: EXCESSIVE FORCE BY POLICE MUST END
[Greg Floyd\Cyrus Vance Jr.]
Vance: “Black lives matter and the use of excessive force by police in this country must end.”
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BLACK ALLIANCE FOR PEACE CALLS ON U.N. TO ADDRESS AMERICA’S HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS
[United Nations\America’s Human Rights Crisis]
Black Alliance: “Police authorities have been documented for abusing their power while enforcing COVID-19 mitigation efforts such as social distancing, which has been impossible for overcrowded African/Black communities.”
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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS, TO CALL FOR FEDERAL REFORM OF POLICE
[George Floyd\Police Reform]
The leaders of the nation’s top civil rights and social justice organizations and several members of Congress have scheduled a media briefing to demand federal action to reform the nation’s police departments.
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CIVIL RIGHTS ICON JOHN LEWIS TO GEORGE FLOYD PROTESTERS: “I HEAR YOU”
[Police Killings\Civil Unrest]
Rep. Lewis: “To the rioters here in Atlanta and across the country: I see you, and I hear you. I know your pain, your rage, your sense of despair, and hopelessness.”
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