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Joe Biden To Designate Civil Rights Monument Amid Fresh Racism Row
President Joe Biden is set to designate a new national monument memorializing the brutal 1950s lynching of Emmett Till, with the White House framing the symbolic act as part of a fight against resurgent racism.
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US Cop Who Held Back Crowd Convicted In George Floyd's Murder
The last of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd has been found guilty of manslaughter.
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George Floyd's Family To Sue Kanye West For $250 Million For Saying He Died From Drug Abuse
The lawsuit will be filed by George Floyd's family, which has been disturbed by Kanyer West's remark that Mr Floyd was killed by fentanyl overdose.
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US Ex-Cop Gets 3 Years Jail In George Floyd's Murder
A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting in the killing of George Floyd, was sentenced to three years in prison.
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Ex US Cop Derek Chauvin To Be Sentenced For George Floyd's Murder
On Friday, former policeman Derek Chauvin will hear his sentence for the murder of African-American George Floyd, a killing that sparked America's biggest demonstrations for racial justice in decades.
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Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Cop On Trial In Floyd Death
A Minnesota judge granted a request by prosecutors on Thursday to reinstate a charge of third-degree murder against Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who is on trial already facing second-degree murder and manslaughter charges.
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US Protesters Demand Justice In Trial Of Cop In George Floyd's Death Case
Bearing a replica coffin covered in red roses, thousands of people marched Sunday in the US city of Minneapolis, the day before trial proceedings begin for the white police officer charged with killing George Floyd, a Black man.
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From Migrant Crisis To Farmers' Protest - 10 Defining Images Of 2020
The year 2020 has been extremely challenging to the entire world. An unprecedented pandemic, deaths of some of the biggest names in the world, a global lockdown, civil unrests across the world and a hard-hit economy were just some of the adversities the planet faced. As 2020 draws to a close, we look at 10 defining images of the year and the storie...
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Main Officer Accused In George Floyd Killing Released On Bail: Court
The main officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, the African American man whose death sparked a mass protest movement, was released Wednesday on a million-dollar bail, court records showed.
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Microsoft Denies US Suggestion Its Diversity Plan Illegally Discriminates by Race
Microsoft on Tuesday denied a recent suggestion by the US Department of Labor that its plan to bolster diversity, including by investing $150 million and doubling the number of Black employees in high-ranking positions, amounted to illegal race discrimination.
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Recruitment and Reform -- Tackling Racism in US Tech Sector
All of a sudden, every tech company wants a diversity consultant. "My phone has been ringing off the hook," says Kevin Nichols, founder of The Social Engineering Project, a Stanford University venture that promotes equality in the tech sector.
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F1: Mercedes-AMG Reveals New Black W11 Livery For 2020; Takes A Stand Against Racism
The Mercedes-AMG F1 team has unveiled its new livery for the W11 Formula 1 that now wears an all-black paint scheme for the 2020 season that starts in a week. While the team is famously known as the Silver Arrows, the colour switch is the team's way to take a stand against racism and discrimination and improve the diversity in the sport. The bold s...
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NASCAR Stands In Solidarity With Bubba Wallace After Noose Incident
American stock car racing, NASCAR started its recent race with an extraordinary act of solidarity for its only black driver Darrel Wallace Jr., more commonly known as Bubba. Dozens of drivers pushed the car belonging to Wallace to the front of the field as a show of support after a noose was found in the driver's garage over the weekend. The incide...
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Anti-Racism Protests Show Society At "Tipping Point": Greta Thunberg
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said Saturday the Black Lives Matter protests showed society had reached a "tipping point" at which injustices are finally addressed.
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EU Declares "Black Lives Matter", Condemns Racism, George Floyd's Killing
The European Parliament voted Friday to declare that "Black Lives Matter" and to denounce racism and white supremacism in all its forms.
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Joe Biden To Designate Civil Rights Monument Amid Fresh Racism Row
President Joe Biden is set to designate a new national monument memorializing the brutal 1950s lynching of Emmett Till, with the White House framing the symbolic act as part of a fight against resurgent racism.
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US Cop Who Held Back Crowd Convicted In George Floyd's Murder
The last of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd has been found guilty of manslaughter.
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George Floyd's Family To Sue Kanye West For $250 Million For Saying He Died From Drug Abuse
The lawsuit will be filed by George Floyd's family, which has been disturbed by Kanyer West's remark that Mr Floyd was killed by fentanyl overdose.
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US Ex-Cop Gets 3 Years Jail In George Floyd's Murder
A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting in the killing of George Floyd, was sentenced to three years in prison.
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Ex US Cop Derek Chauvin To Be Sentenced For George Floyd's Murder
On Friday, former policeman Derek Chauvin will hear his sentence for the murder of African-American George Floyd, a killing that sparked America's biggest demonstrations for racial justice in decades.
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Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Cop On Trial In Floyd Death
A Minnesota judge granted a request by prosecutors on Thursday to reinstate a charge of third-degree murder against Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who is on trial already facing second-degree murder and manslaughter charges.
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US Protesters Demand Justice In Trial Of Cop In George Floyd's Death Case
Bearing a replica coffin covered in red roses, thousands of people marched Sunday in the US city of Minneapolis, the day before trial proceedings begin for the white police officer charged with killing George Floyd, a Black man.
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From Migrant Crisis To Farmers' Protest - 10 Defining Images Of 2020
The year 2020 has been extremely challenging to the entire world. An unprecedented pandemic, deaths of some of the biggest names in the world, a global lockdown, civil unrests across the world and a hard-hit economy were just some of the adversities the planet faced. As 2020 draws to a close, we look at 10 defining images of the year and the storie...
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Main Officer Accused In George Floyd Killing Released On Bail: Court
The main officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, the African American man whose death sparked a mass protest movement, was released Wednesday on a million-dollar bail, court records showed.
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Microsoft Denies US Suggestion Its Diversity Plan Illegally Discriminates by Race
Microsoft on Tuesday denied a recent suggestion by the US Department of Labor that its plan to bolster diversity, including by investing $150 million and doubling the number of Black employees in high-ranking positions, amounted to illegal race discrimination.
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Recruitment and Reform -- Tackling Racism in US Tech Sector
All of a sudden, every tech company wants a diversity consultant. "My phone has been ringing off the hook," says Kevin Nichols, founder of The Social Engineering Project, a Stanford University venture that promotes equality in the tech sector.
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F1: Mercedes-AMG Reveals New Black W11 Livery For 2020; Takes A Stand Against Racism
The Mercedes-AMG F1 team has unveiled its new livery for the W11 Formula 1 that now wears an all-black paint scheme for the 2020 season that starts in a week. While the team is famously known as the Silver Arrows, the colour switch is the team's way to take a stand against racism and discrimination and improve the diversity in the sport. The bold s...
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NASCAR Stands In Solidarity With Bubba Wallace After Noose Incident
American stock car racing, NASCAR started its recent race with an extraordinary act of solidarity for its only black driver Darrel Wallace Jr., more commonly known as Bubba. Dozens of drivers pushed the car belonging to Wallace to the front of the field as a show of support after a noose was found in the driver's garage over the weekend. The incide...
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Anti-Racism Protests Show Society At "Tipping Point": Greta Thunberg
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said Saturday the Black Lives Matter protests showed society had reached a "tipping point" at which injustices are finally addressed.
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EU Declares "Black Lives Matter", Condemns Racism, George Floyd's Killing
The European Parliament voted Friday to declare that "Black Lives Matter" and to denounce racism and white supremacism in all its forms.
