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Black Americans five times more likely to be stopped by police, statistics show

Body camera footage from two of George Floyd’s arresting officers shows him sobbing and pleading. This comes more than 11 weeks after Floyd’s death, when protests over racial inequality in policing have not disappeared. On average, Black men and women are five times more likely to be apprehended by the police, compared to White people. Too often, those encounters prove to be violent. Michelle Miller reports. Source

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Eye Opener: Biden calls for three-month nationwide mask mandate

Joe Biden is calling for a three-month nationwide mask mandate to fight the coronavirus, drawing further divides between how he and the president think the pandemic should be handled. Also, President Trump is vowing to block funding for the U.S. Postal Service that would aid mail-in voting. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

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