Miami, Florida, USA Report: The past few days have been hard to swallow for most Americans. Whether it is just coming to understand that there is a problem with systemic racism in our country which leads to police brutality or finally being fed up with the unfair treatment and targeting of minorities by law enforcement. With mostly peaceful protests happening, there is always the risk of violence breaking out. In some communities, mostly larger cities like Los Angeles, Houston, New York City, and the like, the pain is real and the protests have seen some violence between protesters and police. However, there are breakthroughs happening in some communities across America. Miami Police to protest against apology and union with demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd with folding hands.The protest across the US erupted after a video showed a Minneapolis police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd for nearly nine minutes.
The gesture that was widely shared on social media shows several senior officers of the Miami Police kneeling for a moment in solidarity with the protesters. On social media, people called the gesture by the police as a step in the right direction.
Miami police outclassed every police of the world. When protestors came guns blazing, they all went on their knee. The crowd begun to cry and joined them. Prayers of forgiveness melted many hearts & I love this. Miami, Florida was also impacted.
Protests, peaceful and violent, have convulsed the country for almost a week.
Miami police outclassed every police of the world. When protestors came guns blazing, they all went on their knee. The…
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