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George Floyd: Is this a pivotal moment?
Many have compared these recent events to the protests that took place in the 1960s and 70s. Dr Eddie Glaude, the chair of the Department of African American Studies at Princeton University, provides some historical context of the protests currently taking place.
Photo: A protester holds a Justice for Floyd placard Credit: Kerem Yucel for AFP/Getty Images
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