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5 Years After George Floyd: Three Lessons For The Future Of Our Movements
Five years ago, the world watched George Floyd die with a police officer’s knee on his neck. A 17-year-old girl, Darnella Frazier, held her phone steady and forced the world to see what Black communities have known for centuries: the police do not keep us safe. In the weeks that followed, uprisings swept the globe. “Defund the police” became both a slogan and a demand. Budgets were challenged, systems questioned, and for a moment, the impossible seemed within reach.
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