US Race Relations

Crowds of Black Lives Matter demonstrators gather in London for George Floyd’s funeral

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Met Police guarded the Winston Churchill statue from crowds of Black Lives Matters protesters who gathered this afternoon for George Floyd’s funeral – as police officers in Henley-on-Thames ‘take a knee’ during a demonstration. Around 200 protesters had gathered by the statue to Nelson Mandela on Parliament Square as Mr Floyd, an African-American who died after … Read more

Brad Pitt joins George Floyd protesters in Hollywood

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Brad Pitt was spotted attending a major protest over the death of George Floyd in Hollywood on Sunday. In an exclusive photo obtained by DailyMail.com, the Oscar winner was seen with an estimated 50,000 people who flooded the streets of Los Angeles. Pitt’s instantly recognizable features were barely distinguishable as he ventured out on his … Read more

George Floyd death: Derek Chauvin’s bail increased to $1.25m

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California Sen Kamala Harris said Monday that it will be very difficult to convict Minneapolis cop, Derek Chauvin, who has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd, as the officer made his first appearance in court. During an appearance on The View, Harris said: ‘The evidence surrounding George Floyd’s death I … Read more

Thousands of protesters take the knee at Black Lives Matter demonstration in Parliament Square 

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Thousands of people have taken the knee at protests in London today to mark the death of unarmed black man George Floyd who was killed in police custody in Minneapolis. Demonstrators packed out Parliament Square and Whitehall in Westminster for peaceful protests organised by Black Lives Matter over the weekend. Marking a minute’s silence in memory of … Read more

Thousands of protesters take the knee at Black Lives Matter demonstration in Parliament Square 

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Thousands of people have taken the knee at protests in London today to mark the death of unarmed black man George Floyd who was killed in police custody in Minneapolis. Demonstrators packed out Parliament Square and Whitehall in Westminster for peaceful protests organised by Black Lives Matter over the weekend. Marking a minute’s silence in memory of … Read more

Trump retweets interview where Candace Owens says she is ‘sickened’ that George Floyd is a martyr

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President Trump has retweeted a video of black conservative activist Candace Owens denigrating George Floyd and describing him as a symbol of a ‘broken culture in black America today’.  Owens made the controversial remarks during an interview with radio host Glenn Beck Friday, during which she also stated: ‘The fact that he has been held … Read more

Trump retweets interview where Candace Owens says she is ‘sickened’ that George Floyd is a martyr

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President Trump has retweeted a video of black conservative activist Candace Owens denigrating George Floyd and describing him as a symbol of a ‘broken culture in black America today’.  Owens made the controversial remarks during an interview with radio host Glenn Beck Friday, during which she also stated: ‘The fact that he has been held … Read more

Protesters around the world clash with police as they demand justice for George Floyd

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Protests over the death of the unarmed black man George Floyd are continuing to sweep across the globe as violent clashes with police escalate.   For more than a week swarms of people have flocked outside US embassies and taken to the streets to demand justice for George Floyd – the man who gasped ‘I can’t … Read more

Protesters around the world clash with police as they demand justice for George Floyd

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Protests over the death of the unarmed black man George Floyd are continuing to sweep across the globe as violent clashes with police escalate.   For more than a week swarms of people have flocked outside US embassies and taken to the streets to demand justice for George Floyd – the man who gasped ‘I can’t … Read more