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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,…

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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…

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Esper calls for accountability in Floyd ‘murder’

Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Wednesday called the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer “a horrible crime.” source

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Drew Brees facing backlash

The quarterback’s teammates and other athletes like LeBron James are reacting. ABC News’ Will Ganss reports. source

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Mourners remember George Floyd

ABC News Live anchor Linsey Davis reports from the Minneapolis memorial service honoring the life and legacy of George Floyd. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays…

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ABC News Prime: Thousands attend George Floyd memorial; New details in Ahmaud Arbery case

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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…

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ABC News Prime: Officers shove 75 year-old man in Buffalo; Interview with Rep. Maxine Waters

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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…

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Black lives lost and the outrage that followed | ABC News

From Eric Garner to George Floyd, how cellphone video and social media have shined a light on police brutality. source

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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

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Protesters boo Minneapolis mayor for refusing to defund and abolish police

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Demands for justice continue across nation

Protests continue over the death of George Floyd while in police custody. source

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ABC News Prime: Thousands pay respect to George Floyd, discussions on police, Trump’s response

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New push to defund police

The city council in Minneapolis is announcing the intent to dismantle the city’s police force. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…

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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…

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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…

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