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Washington, May 25 (EFE).- Cities around the United States on Tuesday commemorated African-American George Floyd, who was asphyxiated by a Minneapolis police officer a year ago today, with the pending promise of police reform to eliminate brutality against the country's racial minorities.(CAMERA:Alba Vigaray)
Washington, May 25 (EFE).- Cities around the United States on Tuesday commemorated African-American George Floyd, who was asphyxiated by a Minneapolis police officer a year ago today, with the pending promise of police reform to eliminate brutality against the country's racial minorities.(CAMERA: Alba Vigaray)
Supporters and relatives of George Floyd gather and march in Minneapolis ahead of the first anniversary of his death under a white policeman's knee, a killing that prompted a reckoning on racial injustice in the United States. IMAGES
Miami, May 25 (EFE / EPA) .- Demonstrators took to the streets of Miami Tuesday to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of George Floyd, which sparked Black Lives Matter protests throughout the world.(Camera: CHRISTOPHER HERRERA)SHOT LIST: PROTEST IN REMEMBRANCE OF GEORGE FLOYD ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, US. SOUNDBITES: BY ENRIQUE TARRIO, PROUD BOYS LEADER.TRANSLATION:Well we welcome them, we are not looking for trouble, we are here exercising our first amendment rights. We respect their opinion regarding the George Floyd situation, but we are here celebrating International Wine Day.
People take a knee at the George Floyd memorial square in Minneapolis on the first anniversary of his death. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder last month over Floyd's May 25, 2020 death, which sparked protests against racial injustice and police brutality across the United States. IMAGES
New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio joins civil rights leader Al Sharpton and various leaders as they kneel for 9 minutes and 29 seconds - the amount of time Derek Chauvin knelt of George Floyd's neck - to mark the first anniversary of Floyd’s death. IMAGES