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Nov 5, 2021 · Nov. 5, 2021. After the death of George Floyd on May 25, protests and unrest have rocked Minneapolis and other cities. In cities across the United States, tens of thousands of people have...
- How George Floyd Died, and What Happened Next - The New York ...
Mr. Floyd, a Black man, died in May 2020 after being...
- The Death of George Floyd Reignited a Movement. What Happens ...
Protesters in Minneapolis on Tuesday celebrated the murder...
- How George Floyd Died, and What Happened Next - The New York ...
- 17 July 2014: Eric Garner. Getty Images. A protest over the death of Eric Garner at the hands of New York police. Eric Garner died after he was wrestled to the ground by a New York police officer on suspicion of illegally selling cigarettes.
- 9 August 2014: Michael Brown. Getty Images. The killing of Michael Brown led to violent protests in Ferguson, Missouri. Michael Brown, 18, was killed by a police officer, in Ferguson, Missouri, who was responding to reports that Brown had stolen a box of cigars.
- 22 November 2014: Tamir Rice. Getty Images. A solitary toy is left as a memorial near where Tamir Rice died. Tamir Rice, a boy of 12, was shot dead in Cleveland, Ohio by a police officer after reports of a male who was "probably a juvenile" pointing a gun that was "probably fake" at passers by.
- 4 April 2015: Walter Scott. Walter Scott was shot in the back five times by a white police officer, who was later fired and eventually sentenced to 20 years in prison.
The George Floyd protests were a series of demonstrations against police brutality and riots that began in Minneapolis in the United States on May 26, 2020. [7] [8] The protests and civil unrest began in Minneapolis as reactions to the murder of George Floyd, a 46-year-old unarmed African American man, by city police during an arrest.
- 14,000+
- 9 confirmed (May 26 – October 31, 2020)
Deaths, injuries and arrests. Death (s) 19 (May 26–June 8, 2020) [1] Arrested. 17,000+ [2] Local protests in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area quickly spread nationwide in more than 2,000 cities and towns, as well as over 60 countries internationally in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. [3]
- 17,000+
- 19 (May 26–June 8, 2020)
- May 26, 2020 – 2022
Jun 17, 2021 · June 17, 2021. About U.S. is a new initiative by The Washington Post to cover issues of identity in the United States. Sign up for the newsletter. A year after millions of people around the world...
