The Heat: US Race Relations | Moving in reverse?
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It's been more than six years since George Floyd was murdered in the US state of Minnesota. A video showing a White police officer kneeling on the Black man's neck for several minutes, which eventually killed him, sparked national and international outrage and protests against racial injustice and policy brutality. #Heat #civilrights #blm #racism #georgefloyd #Blackvotes
Guests:
Joseph Williams is a former Senior Editor for US News and World Report.
Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch is an Immigration Attorney.
Jacquie Luqman is Chair for the Black Alliance for Peace DC.
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