25 magg 2020 anni - George Floyd's Death

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The death of George Floyd in May of 2020 sparked nationwide protests, and a new conversation in American politics about race, and police brutality. The event polarized American politics in several ways. First, Republicans and Democrats took different stances on the situation. Many Republicans chose to defend the police and criticized protests, while Democrats called for a reform of the policing system. Media coverage was also a huge polarizing factor in the death of George Floyd. Conservative-biased media outlets portrayed the protests as violent riots, and many left-leaning media outlets portrayed the protests as necessary to progressing as a society.

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