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George Floyd to be buried Tuesday as global anti-racism protests spread

Posted on AllSides June 9th, 2020
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Violence in America, George Floyd death, racism, police brutality, police reform, George Floyd protests

George Floyd will be buried in Houston on Tuesday two weeks after his death while being held by police in a Minneapolis street, and more anti-racism rallies inspired by his treatment were set to take place in the United States and in Europe.

Thousands of mourners paid their respects on Monday, filing past his open coffin at the Fountain of Praise Church in Houston, Texas, where Floyd grew up.

Some mourners bowed their heads, others made the sign of the cross or raised a fist. Many wore face masks to...

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-minneapolis-police-protests/george-floyd-to-be-buried-tuesday-as-global-anti-racism-protests-spread-idUSKBN23G1JQ

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