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Family prepares lawsuit after viral police encounter
An Arizona family is preparing to sue for $10 million after police officers pointed guns at them when their 4-year-old daughter took a doll from…
2020 candidate under fire after deadly cop shooting
Democratic candidate and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg was confronted by angry residents after the fatal shooting of a black man by a white…
NYPD officer involved in Eric Garner’s death fired l ABC News
Daniel Pantaleo has already filed an appeal to get his job back after New York City Police Commissioner James O’Neill announced he was to be…
Police release body camera video in controversial horseback arrest
Officers in Galveston, Texas, can be heard discussing how the public will view the scene as they tie a rope to the hands of the…
Ex-police officer Amber Guyger sentenced to 10 years in prison
The brother of Botham Jean, who was shot and killed while sitting in his apartment after Guyger mistook it for her own, asked the judge…
Investigation into Arbery’s fatal shooting
Man who filmed Ahmaud Arbery’s final moments, William “Roddie†Bryan, speaks out. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News…
New video released in the Ahmaud Arbery murder case
Lawyers for the defense release a video showing Ahmaud Arbery at a construction site not far from where he was allegedly murdered in February. ABC…
Protests over police killings break out in at least 140 US cities l ABC News
ABC News’ Eva Pilgrim reports from Minneapolis, where the death of George Floyd , a black man seen on video being pinned down by a…
NYC mayor addresses daughter’s arrest for protesting
Mayor Bill de Blasio said he admires that his daughter “was out there trying to change something that she thought was unjust.†source
Cuomo on tensions between protesters and police in NY
Gov. Andrew Cuomo addressed the recent videos of police clashing with protesters in Buffalo and New York City. source
Biden says Trump’s comments about Floyd were ‘despicable’
President Trump on Friday said he hoped George Floyd was “looking down†from heaven” and saying ‘this is a great thing happening for our country.”…
‘Cancel culture’ collides with racial injustice | ABCNews PRIME
Companies face backlash over what some see as hollow or outrageous responses to the “Black Lives Matter†movement. #CancelCulture #BlackLivesMatter #RacialInjustice #Corporations #Companies #ABCNews #ABCNewsLive…
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…
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…
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
MLS Commissioner on the league’s return to play
MLS Commissioner Don Garber discusses how the league is approaching its July 8 return with the MLS is Back Tournament and possible changes to U.S….
What does police reform look like?
A closer look at the Minneapolis police reform before George Floyd’s death, and where it’s headed now. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
Not just a Georgia Problem?
ABC Political Director Rick Klein on whether primary election problems foreshadow November chaos. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC…
By The Numbers: How the economic downturn has impacted communities of color
Black Americans saw impressive job market gains before the pandemic. Those gains have now been wiped out. source