Report: 59 Confederate Symbols Removed Since George Floyd's Death
America's reckoning with racism has brought down statues, one state flag and one police emblem, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center — and led to the renaming of schools and other sites.
After George Floyd was killed by police in Minneapolis in late May, waves of anguished and outraged Americans took to the streets, to livestreamed city council meetings and to social media to denounce racism.
Protesters called for police reform, defunding or outright abolition; for an end to qualified immunityfor officers; for reinvestment in underfunded communities; for schools, companies and communities to address their own complicity
