11 Powerful Photos From the Black Lives Matter Protests Around the World

Por Alma Sacasa
Junio 08, 2020
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People in California, New York, France, Kenya, and elsewhere have come together to protest against police brutality. Here, just a handful of the powerful photos that have been taken over the past week and a half.

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Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Terrence Floyd, the brother of the late George Floyd, went to the site where George was killed and stood with protesters.

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Houston, Texas

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Other members of Floyd's family protested his death in Houston, where he grew up. 

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Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Protesters held up signs asking for justice. On Sunday, the Minneapolis City Council announced that they would disband the city's police force.

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New York, New York

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The Big Apple has been one of the many U.S. cities hosting large protests against racism and injustice.

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Nantes, France

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In Europe, many have come together to speak out against the police.

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Nairobi, Kenya

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Many residents held signs pleading for their future and protesting "killer cops."

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Miami, Florida

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Protesters in Florida made it clear they want the police to be defunded.

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Los Angeles, California

On Sunday, tons of Californians gathered to peacefully protest the injustice that has occurred in the past few weeks. 

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Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Protesters sit in front of a line of cops posted on a street in Minneapolis.

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Washington, D.C.

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Before the new fence went up, many residents protested in front of the president's home.

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Los Angeles, California

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Some protestors decided to make their actions heard by burning the American flag.

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By Alma Sacasa