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George Floyd: A Killing That Shook the World
Thousands have joined marches against racism after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Clive Myrie asks if this event could change race relations in America for good.
The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has prompted the biggest protests about race and police brutality in America for 50 years. Around the world, thousands of people have joined marches against racism. Reporter Clive Myrie asks if this could be a moment that changes race relations in America for good. He hears from protesters, eyewitnesses and former police officers about why this killing has had such a powerful impact, and speaks to people from black and white communities in Minneapolis about their hopes and fears for the future.
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Mon 22 Jun 202005:30GMT
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Clive Myrie |
| Producer | Joseph McAuley |
| Producer | Dawn Lake |
| Executive Producer | Diana Martin |
| Editor | Rachel Jupp |
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- Sat 20 Jun 202009:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sat 20 Jun 202021:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sun 21 Jun 202002:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
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