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31
May
2020

Black Lives Matter protests spread after George Floyd’s killing

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📅 31 May 2020 📍 United Kingdom

Black organizers and allies began demonstrations across Britain after George Floyd was killed by police in Minneapolis. Participants connected the global uprising to British histories of policing, deaths in custody, colonial monuments and structural inequality, insisting that anti-Black racism was not foreign to the UK.

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Black communities

families affected by police violence

allies

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Black Lives Matter UK

local Black-led groups