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Bad Ink: Dirk’s Season 2 Tattour (Season 2) | A&E
Hear the stories behind more of Dirk’s tattoos as he takes you on a tour of his tats. Subscribe for more Bad Ink: http://aetv.us/subscribe-ae Love…
NFL players take a knee, raise fists during national anthem
Several player demonstrations took place during the preseason games after the NFL said it will not discipline players for protests. source
Maroon 5 hit with Super Bowl backlash before the game
The NFL announced the band, this year’s halftime headliners, will not be appearing at the traditional pre-Super Bowl press conference. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2S3qgh2 WATCH FULL…
Kaepernick fires back at Jay-Z after NFL deal l ABC News
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick took to Instagram to call on people to take a stand, writing, “Stay strong Brothers!!” #ABCNews #ColinKaepernick #JayZ #SocialInustice #NFL…
Multiple NFL teams to send reps to Colin Kaepernick’s workout l ABC News
The former 49ers quarterback is preparing to work out in Atlanta on Saturday for at least 10 NFL teams after three years of being unsigned….
Unusual showcase for ‘blacklisted’ quarterback Colin Kaepernick l ABC News
Kaepernick was invited by the NFL to showcase his talent for 32 teams in hopes of securing a contract, but the venue was changed at…
George Floyd’s death reopens old wounds of similar police-involved incidents | Nightline
Protests erupted after video was released of the incident. Those who knew Floyd best speak about the person he was. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO…
Minneapolis mayor demands officer’s arrest in man’s death | WNT
Derek Chauvin has been identified as the police officer with his knee on George Floyd’s neck in the video that has triggered outrage around the…
Protests erupt in violence after George Floyd’s killing | Nightline
The Minnesota governor activated the National Guard after Wednesday night’s protests in Minneapolis over Floyd’s death in police custody led to looting and multiple fires…
A history of civil unrest in the US: Frustrations over injustice, slow pace of change | Nightline
For decades, black Americans have fought injustices to their community. Martin Luther King III speaks to ABC News about why riots occur amid protests and…
Citizen journalism on the frontlines
ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi speaks with assistant professor of journalism, Dr. Alissa Richardson, about the ongoing protests and the critical role that people documenting…
Trump addresses US amid protests, George Floyd’s brother reflects on his life | Nightline
Trump spoke about George Floyd and the widespread protests moments after police tear-gassed protesters outside the White House and hours after he told governors to…
Major cities impose curfews to prevent looters, violence
Peaceful protesters are distancing themselves from counter-protesters who they say are overshadowing their cause. ABC News’ Kenneth Moton reports. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/374QzYt SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Why a police chief joined forces with Black Lives Matter at George Floyd protest
Camden, New Jersey Police Chief Joseph Wysocki and protest organizer Yolanda Deaver speak to “Nightline” about coming together in a demonstration of respect over the…
Friends reflect on George Floyd’s life in Houston as protests in the city continue
Floyd’s old friend, rapper Trae the Truth, shows “Nightline” Houston’s Third Ward, where Floyd was raised. Chi Osee, a young protester in New York City,…
George Floyd’s family reacts to charges against all 4 officers involved in his death | Nightline
Derek Chauvin, who knelt on Floyd’s neck, is now charged with second-degree murder. The other former officers involved are charged with aiding and abetting. “We…
Former Defense Secretary Mattis slams Trump l ABC News
James Mattis blasted President Donald Trump’s handling of the protests, saying “enough is enough.” ABC News’ Kenneth Moton reports. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2AFXn2g #ABCNews #Mattis #MattisSpeaks…
Drew Brees facing backlash
The quarterback’s teammates and other athletes like LeBron James are reacting. ABC News’ Will Ganss reports. source
Minnesota National Guardsman on connecting with protesters
Deputy Operations Officer Lt. Col. Sam Andrews earned praise after he knelt and gave protesters a message of support outside the Minnesota state capitol. ABC…
Keeping the faith, dealing with grief and taking action after George Floyd’s death | Nightline
“The voice of this generation has risen to such a pitch that it cannot be ignored,” Pastor T.D. Jakes tells “Nightline.” But he says that…
