Tag: racism
All 4 officers charged in George Floyd’s death l BREAKING NEWS
The death of George Floyd, a black man who died on Memorial Day after he was pinned down by a white Minnesota police officer, has…
How to talk to your children about race and racism in America
Psychiatrist Dr. Janet Taylor discusses how to best explain the current atmosphere of the protest and racism to kids. #Pandemic #Psychiatrist #DrJanetTaylor #Racism source
Charges took ‘too long’ in Floyd case, senator says
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., discusses the charges against the four police officers in connection with the death of George Floyd, President Trump’s response to protests…
America in pain: What do we tell our kids?
ABC News’ Deborah Roberts speaks with moms on how to have difficult conversations with children. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH…
Kaepernick’s attorney talks country’s ‘monumental problem’ with race
Attorney Mark Geragos discusses the fallout from the George Floyd case, and if former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick will ever return to the NFL. ABC…
ABC News Live Prime June 3 | ABC News
Does President Trump have double standard for protests?; Fiance of woman killed by Minneapolis police talks George Floyd death; Small towns united in protest ABC…
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
Companies called on to take stand beyond social media
ABC News’ Deirdre Bolton reports on large brands that have issued social media statements against racism, but lack diversity in their own staff and leadership…
General Lee statue set to come down in Virginia
ABC News’ Terry Moran reports from Richmond, Va,. where Gov. Ralph Northam (D-Virginia) has ordered the removal of the Confederate General Robert E. Lee statue….
George Floyd is the latest in a history of police-involved deaths in Minnesota
At Floyd’s memorial in Minneapolis, Louis Hunter remembers his cousin, Philando Castile, who was killed four years ago. David Smith died similarly in a police-involved…
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…
Ahmaud Arbery had been hit by a truck, called racial slur before death
With the disturbing new details surrounding Arbery’s killing, federal prosecutors are introducing a possible new motive: racism. Arbery was hit by a truck and shot…
Protests continue across the nation over the death of George Floyd
Tens of thousands of protesters are packing the streets of New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and other cities around the U.S. source
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…
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
Police arrests nationwide reveal racial disparity l ABC News
An ABC News investigation found that black people were arrested at a rate five times more than white people in 2018. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2XQrEVp SUBSCRIBE…
ABC News analysis finds stark racial disparity in police arrests nationwide | Nightline
In an analysis of arrest data thousands of police departments voluntarily reported to the FBI, in 800 jurisdictions, black people were arrested at a rate…
