Protests ignited across the world after footage showed George Floyd dying under the knee of white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Paul Butler discusses the history of police killings of black Americans and whether Floyd’s death could prove a turning pointThis week we are revisiting episodes from our archive examining race and racism after a summer of protests in reaction to the killing of George Floyd.Protests spread across the world after the killing of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis on 25 May after a white police officer, Derek Chauvin, knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes despite his warnings that he could not breathe. Continue reading…
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