George Floyd
“Open your eyes, America. Open your eyes. We are teetering on a dictatorship. This is chaos," the CNN host said after Trump's Rose Garden address.
Tear gas, flash grenades and rubber bullets were used to disperse peaceful protestors to make way for the President's "photo op".
"If we want to bring about real change, then the choice isn’t between protest and politics. We have to do both," wrote the former president.
Twitter warned that the president's messages are "glorifying violence." Facebook remains silent.
The British singer is the latest star to condemn police violence against Black people.
Even those who identify as non racist need to interrogate their own relationship with white supremacy, Georgia Chambers writes.
If you’re thinking, 'I’m not racist, I’m not prejudiced, I’m not biased.' You are. On some spectrum. And here is how I know.
As the US president spoke, police deployed tear gas against protesters outside the White House demanding justice for George Floyd.
The independent autopsy was conducted at the request of Floyd's family.
People aren't just mobilising in solidarity with the US – the UK has its own racial injustices to confront.