Black Lives Matter

On 25th May George Floyd was arrested for passing what was thought to be a fake $20 bill. The appalling moments that followed have put Black Lives Matter on the agenda of politicians and news agencies alike. In this episode, Konnie and Liz talk to Henry Bonsu about the history, context, and aims of the movement. https://blacklivesmatter.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_(film) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Floyd https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Breonna_Taylor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Ahmaud_Arbery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trayvon_Martin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Philando_Castile https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Kaepernick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Colston https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-52988251 - Wretch 32 reference https://www.cbsnews.com/news/atlanta-police-officers-charged-excessive-force-assaulting-college-students-protest/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Park_birdwatching_incident http://www.stop-watch.org// https://www.inquest.org.uk/ https://twitter.com/bonsuman?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor  

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