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Falcon Heights, Minnesota, 15–16 in Iowa, 25–26
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 35 in Minneapolis, 27
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, 33 proposed George Floyd Justice in Policing Act,
FedEx, 50 40, 41–42
Ferguson, Missouri shootings, 14–15
killing of Brown in, 6, 8 traffic stops, 12–13, 14, 25
protests in, 8–9, 10, 14 Lehren, Andrew W., 13
Fernandez, Paige, 36 Lewis, John, 4–5, 5, 7
Floyd, George London, England, 25
killing of, 5, 20, 26–27 looting. See vandalism and looting
protests after killing of, 21, 23 Los Angeles, 35, 36
Teens4Equality and, 23–24 Louisville, Kentucky, 5, 22, 52
video of killing of, 23
Fort Dodge, Iowa, 25–26 mammy image, 29
Fortune-SurveyMonkey, 32 March for Our Lives antigun movement, 18–19
Fuller, Jade, 23–24 March for Our Lives protest, 17
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shootings,
Garza, Alicia 18–19
empathy shown by White supporters, 47 Mars Inc., 49
founding of Black Lives Matter by, 6 Martin, Trayvon, 9–10, 18
Zimmerman’s acquittal and, 10–11 McAdam, Douglas, 31
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (proposed), 40, McClain, Elijah, killing of, 5
41–42 military bases, 50
Glaude, Eddie S., Jr., 12 Minneapolis
“good trouble,” 4 frustration of Black people in, 24
Greensboro, North Carolina, 12–13 killing of Floyd, 5, 20, 26–27
protests after, 21, 23
hashtags video of, 23
for BLM Campaign Zero, 40 police department budget in, 35
protests in Ferguson, 9 police union in, 39
use of BLM, 9, 11, 18 protests after killing of Castile, 16
health insurance, 11 White supremacists looting during protests in, 21
Holder, Eric, 14 Mobile, Alabama, 52
How to Be an Antiracist (Kendi), 45–47 Mondainé, E.D., 28
Monmouth University, 45
income, 32–33 Morrison, Toni, 47
Iowa, 25–26 Mrs. Butterworth’s products, 49
Jacksonville, Florida, 52 neck restraints, 26–27
James, LeBron, 17 New York City, police department budget, 36
Johnson, Jayden, 25–26 New York Times (newspaper), 12–13
Johnson, Micah Xavier, 16 #NIXTHE6, 40
Justice for George Day, 44 norm, White as, 47–48
Kaba, Mariame, 34–35 Oakland, California, 16
Kendi, Ibram X., 45–47 Obama, Barack, on killing of Martin, 10, 18
Keys, Alicia, 6
Kroll, Bob, 39 Paul, Chris, 17
Pelosi, Nancy, 52–53
LaFraniere, Sharon, 13 PepsiCo, 50
law enforcement Pew polls, 6–7
ambush of officers, 16–17 Pilgrim, David, 49
arrests, 14 Pitts, Lewis, 13
convictions of officers for shootings, 15 Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis, 39
defunding, 34–35, 36, 38 Porter, Roger, 26
disciplining officers for wrongdoing, 38–39 Portland, Oregon, 28, 29–30
as enforcers of systemic racism, 35–36 poverty, 11
militarized responses to protests by, 14, 28, Pratt, Michael-Michelle, 22–23
29–31 Presley, Israel, 44
police unions, 37–39 protests
public opinion about excessive use of force by, 45 after killing of
qualified immunity, 40–42 Brown, 8–9, 10, 14
reforms Castile, 16
BLM Campaign Zero, 37, 39–40 Floyd, 21, 23

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