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Thousands pay tribute in George Floyd’s hometown | WNT
Thousands gathered to pay their respects in Houston, Texas, to the man who died at the hands of Minneapolis police, while former Vice President Joe…
Demands for justice continue across nation
Protests continue over the death of George Floyd while in police custody. source
Mourners in Houston pay respects to George Floyd | ABCNews PRIME
ABC’s Marcus Moore reports on the memorial. #GeorgeFloyd #Mourners #Respect ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
Rethinking a painful history
President Donald Trump says he will not consider renaming military bases named for Confederate commanders despite growing support. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST…
Prayer of comfort delivered at funeral for George Floyd
Reverend Mary White delivered the prayer. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on…
As George Floyd is laid to rest, friends recall his childhood in Houston
Floyd’s family vowed during his funeral to continue fighting for justice and change. Rev. Al Sharpton led the memorial in which the families of other…
Biden delivers remarks in video played during funeral for George Floyd
Former Vice President Joe Biden addressed Floyd’s daughter, saying “No child should have to ask questions that too many black children have had to ask…
George Floyd memorial follows calls to defund police as protests enter third week | Nightline
Thousands came to Floyd’s hometown of Houston to pay respects. “Nightline” speaks to Rep. Ilhan Omar, who represents Minneapolis, where the city council has voted…
Trump and Biden reject calls to defund police
House Democrats unveiled a proposal on police reform that does not include defunding police. ABC News’ Ines de La Cuetara reports. source
George Floyd’s brother testifies on police reform
“Honor George, and make the necessary changes that make law enforcement the solution and not the problem,” Philonise Floyd said before the House Judiciary Committee…
Houston Mayor declares June 9 ‘George Perry Floyd Jr.’ day in city
Mayor Sylvester Turner also announced he would sign an executive order for police reform in the city. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
George Floyd’s aunt speaks at his funeral
Kathleen McGee shared memories of Floyd, “The world knows George Floyd, I know Perry Jr.” SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE…
Plea deal falls apart for ex-officer involved in George Floyd’s death | WNT
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin angled to plead guilty on federal and civil rights charges for murdering Floyd. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
George Floyd’s niece delivers passionate speech at his funeral
“This is not just murder, but a hate crime,” Brooke Williams said of her uncle’s death. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/…
Reverend Al Sharpton delivers eulogy at George Floyd’s funeral
“I want to give honor to the family, and a commitment, that we’re going to be here for the long haul,” Sharpton said during the…
Statue removal, Floyd’s funeral, coronavirus protest; World In Photos, June 9, 2020
A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. #WorldInPhotos #ABCNews #StatueRemoval #GeorgeFloyd #Coronavirus #COVID19 source
Ahmaud Arbery’s mom to Muir: ‘We can make a change if we stand together’ | WNT
Arbery’s mother, Wanda Cooper Jones, traveled to Houston, Texas, to honor George Floyd at his funeral. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/30qYaPr…
Powerful messages at George Floyd’s funeral service | WNT
George Floyd’s family gathered to remember the man they called a “gentle giant.” Former Vice President Joe Biden and Rev. Al Sharpton spoke about his…
Yo Gotti talks about the current moment
Hip-hop artist and activist Yo Gotti talks to Linsey Davis about social justice, prison reform and the use of the term “urban” in categorizing music….
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA): ‘Time to open my ears’ about racial injustice
Sen. Joni Ernst talks to Linsey Davis about the George Floyd protests, police reform and how to work toward unity. source
