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Fires rage as protests escalate over black man who died in police custody l ABC News
In the wake of George Floyd’s death on Monday, buildings and cars were set on fire as the Minnesota National Guard was activated. Minnesota protest…
Pleas for calm after night of rage in Minneapolis | WNT
Demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer took over the intersection where the incident occurred. WATCH THE FULL…
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…
Powerful displays of support between officers and community | WNT
Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson in Flint, Michigan, shared a powerful message of unity and told members of the community “we want to be with…
Remembering George Floyd through day of memorials | WNT
A memorial service held for George Floyd on Thursday at North Central University in Minneapolis honored the man before he was a symbol of a…
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,…
Being black in America
ABC News correspondents and anchors share their experiences and discuss the many ways black individuals have learned to deal with racism throughout their lives, from…
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…
The woman behind the ‘speech of a generation’
ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi speaks with activist and 2017 Women’s March National co-chair Tamika Mallory about her impassioned, viral address in Minneapolis one week…
Super Bowl MVP and NFL Hall of Famer on the nationwide protests
Terrell Davis, a former Super Bowl MVP, on why it’s important for athletes and celebrities to speak out during the protests. source
The Sins of the Father l 20/20 l PART 5
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF 20/20: https://bit.ly/3cJWD9K Also Available on HULU Investigators find Karl Karlsen’s history of tragedies followed by payouts: Part 5 In addition…
The Sins of the Father l 20/20 l PART 4
Did Karl Karlsen get away with killing his wife?: Part 4 Christina Karlsen’s death was ruled accidental. An insurance investigation found evidence the fire was…