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George Perry Floyd Jr. (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020) was a black American man killed during an arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after allegedly using counterfeit money to buy cigarettes. Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on his neck for nearly eight minutes as he lay handcuffed on the ground. After his death, protests against police violence toward black people quickly spread across the United States and internationally.
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Pride 2020 marks new era for LGBTQ movement, artist Alok Vaid-Menon says

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Alok Vaid-Menon, 28, a nonbinary writer and performance artist who spoke to NBC News before Pride weekend.Palatability and easily digestible narratives have for too long dominated the movement’s priorities, according to Vaid-Menon, who said the queer community has historically privileged people who are white and cisgender.“Those of us who are people of color, Indigenous, Black, people who are trans and gender-nonconforming are seen as too complicated and too intersectional,” said Vaid-Menon, who is of South Asian heritage and uses nonbinary they/them pronouns.Yet the momentum spilling over from the Black Lives Matter movement — notably the countrywide anti-racism marches sparked by the killing of George Floyd last month — is upending the.

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