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March on Washington: Thousands take part in commemoration days after Jacob Blake shootingAn estimated thousands gathered Friday near the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic “I Have A Dream” address.WorldAug 28, 2020
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‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn gains renewed resonance amid George Floyd protestsIn recent weeks, countless rallies were held from D.C. to Seattle with arm-locked protesters of different races reciting the song's lyrics while marching against police brutality of unarmed Black people.WorldJul 5, 2020
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Breonna Taylor death: Fired police officer shot ‘blindly’ in ‘reckless conduct,’ chief saysThe Louisville Police Department posted the termination letter for Det. Brett Hankison, who has 10 days to appeal the decision.WorldJun 23, 2020
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What it’s like to police in marginalized communities amid George Floyd protests“We really have to keep talking. At the end of the day, I’m also a human – so I go home to family and friends. And when I put on this uniform, I have a responsibility. I think really explaining to the public, why we do what we do, is a first step."CanadaJun 22, 2020
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1 police officer involved in Breonna Taylor’s death to be fired, 2 remain employedTaylor, who was Black, was gunned down by officers who burst into her Louisville home using a no-knock warrant.WorldJun 19, 2020
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Juneteenth: Anti-Black racism protests, coronavirus reshapes holiday this yearFor many white Americans, recent protests over police brutality have driven their awareness of Juneteenth's significance.WorldJun 19, 2020
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More than 40 Toronto graffiti artists unite to #PaintTheCityBlack, honour Black Lives Matter movement"This is greater than graffiti. We're really speaking to something. Arts are transformative."CanadaJun 9, 2020
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Health experts pen letter in support of anti-Black racism protests during pandemic'White supremacy is a lethal public health issue that predates and contributes to COVID-19,' public health and infectious diseases experts wrote.HealthJun 8, 2020
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‘They’re targeting us’: Why some advocates want to defund Canadian policeDefunding the police means redirecting the budget for Canada's police forces to other services that focus on social supports and mental health, experts say.LifestyleJun 6, 2020
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