En larmes au milieu des manifestants britanniques rassemblés à Londres pour soutenir le mouvement américain #BlackLiveMatters, l'acteur John Boyega, interprète de Finn dans Star Wars, a livré un discours antiraciste chargé d'émotions. "Je vous parle du fond de mon cœur, a-t-il lancé à la foule réunie dans Hyde Park. Je ne sais pas si j'aurais une carrière après ça, mais tant pis. C'est tellement essentiel. J'ai besoin que vous compreniez à quel point c'est douloureux de se voir rappelé chaque jour que sa race n'a aucune valeur." Suite à cette prise de parole, John Boyega a reçu de nombreux messages de soutien sur les réseaux sociaux, notamment du compte Twitter officiel de Star Wars.

Eight minutes and 46 seconds was the length of time a police officer pinned his knee to George Floyd’s neck, leaving him unable to breathe. Join us as we take this time to stand united with the Black community against racism and voice that these brutal attacks must end.

These racist and brutal attacks must end.
We can’t allow the call for justice to be ignored.
Stand up with Color Of Change and countless others.
Text DEMANDS to 55156.

About a dozen LVMPD patrol cars parked near the Bellagio as a demonstration for George Floyd continued Friday afternoon into evening.

Musa Adnan and Abubakr Islam will be speaking about current happenings, racism in relation to Dawah and the consequences of racism. Be there inshaAllah! #BlackLivesMatter ❤️✊?

If you haven’t been paying much attention to Black Lives Matter, it’s not too late to catch up to where I’m at. Let’s keep listening and learning together.

This is a quick overview of some events relevant to the history of the Black Lives Matter movement. It is not meant to judge any particular person or group involved as guilty, innocent, racist, or not, but to give context to why the movement matters to so many people, including myself.

Fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been arrested four days after George Floyd’s fatal arrest that sparked protests, rioting and outcry across the city and nation.

Jennifer Meyerle reports, the former Minneapolis officer with his knee on George Floyd’s neck has been taken into custody by the state BCA (2:06). WCCO 4 News At Noon - May 29, 2020