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![Black Lives Matter Co-Founder: Protests Are the Result of “Police Terror with No Accountability”](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/06/SEG2-BLM-1-400x300.jpg)
Protests Are the Result of Police Terror With No Accountability
Los Angeles organizers have called on the city council to slash money for police and invest in the community instead.
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Racism and Racial Terrorism Has Fueled Nationwide Anger
Scholar Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor discusses the rebellion that has been fueled by the death of George Floyd.
![Minneapolis Protesters Call to Defund the Police](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/05/seg1-MN-Protest-Fire-400x300.jpg)
Minneapolis Protesters Call to Defund the Police
Protesters rose up and set fire to the Third Police Precinct in Minneapolis last night.
![Minneapolis Demands Murder Charges for Police Officer Who Killed George Floyd](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/05/Seg-blm-protest-v2-400x300.jpg)
Civil Rights Attorney: Minneapolis Police Have a Long Pattern of Racist Violence
Residents again took to the streets to protest the death of George Floyd, a Black man killed by a white police officer.
![Ibram X. Kendi on Racist Terror Facing Black People in America](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/05/Untitleddesign4-400x300.jpg)
George Floyd, Chris Cooper and the Racist Terror Faced by Black People in the US
Videos of George Floyd's killing and a white woman calling the cops on Chris Cooper went viral this week.
![Brazil’s Reckless COVID Response Threatens Indigenous Survival](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/05/SEG1-Brazil-Indigenous-1-400x300.jpg)
Brazil’s Reckless COVID Response Threatens Indigenous Survival
Brazil has seen more than 800 deaths in 24 hours and nearly 400,000 confirmed cases.
![FBI Says It Will Investigate Breonna Taylor Shooting Death as Police Chief Announces Retirement](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/05/SEG2-Breonna-Taylor-2-400x300.jpg)
FBI Says It Will Investigate Breonna Taylor Shooting Death
Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency medical technician, was shot to death by police inside her own apartment.
![Study Warns 1.1 Million Children Could Die as Pandemic Interrupts Access to Food & Medical Care](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/05/SEG3-Infant-2-400x300.jpg)
1.1 Million Children Could Die as COVID Interrupts Food and Medicine, Study Says
Over 1 million children under five could die within the next six months due to secondary impacts of the pandemic.
![Refugees Worldwide Face Hunger and Deprivation as COVID-19 Spreads](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/05/SEG2-Refugees-2-400x300.jpg)
Refugees Worldwide Face Hunger and Deprivation as COVID-19 Spreads
For refugees, social distancing is often impossible and health care is extremely limited.
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Reverend Barber Organizes “Poor People’s Digital March on DC” for June 20
Rev. William Barber discusses the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable communities and voter suppression ahead of November.