“If you want change in America, go and register to vote,” she said. “Show up at the polls on June 9th. Do it in November. That is the change we need in this country.” Source
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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms tells protesters: “Go home”
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told protesters to “go home” after demonstrators set fire to a police car and vandalized a sign at the CNN center. “What I see happening on the streets of Atlanta is not Atlanta,” she said. Source
Kaepernick creates fund to pay legal fees for Minneapolis protesters
“In fighting for liberation there’s always retaliation. We must protect our Freedom Fighters,” Kaepernick said. Source
Mark Zuckerberg explains why Facebook left up Trump posts
The Facebook founder said he has a “visceral negative reaction to this kind of divisive and inflammatory rhetoric.” Source
Live updates: Protests erupt nationwide over George Floyd’s death
Protests rage across the country over the death of Floyd, a black man who died in police custody. Source
Massive mural of doctor who died of COVID-19 honors immigrant frontline workers in New York City
Dr. Ydelfonso Decoo is remembered by friends as a man who tirelessly fought to help his community. Now, Dr. Decoo’s life is being memorialized for all of those in New York City to see — in a massive mural painted in honor of the immigrant health care workers who lost their lives helping fight the coronavirus. Source
“The Great Influenza” author John M. Barry on “The Takeout” – 5/29/2020
“The Great Influenza” author John M. Barry compares the COVID-19 pandemic with the deadly 1918 Spanish Flu outbreak and explains how American troops carried that earlier virus into Europe during World War I, on this week’s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett.” Source
Andy Cohen says he gave his rescue dog away out of concern for his son
“Keeping him here could be catastrophic for Ben and worse for Wacha,” the Bravo host said. Source
Trump to resume in-person fundraisers in June
As the country begins to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic, the president’s campaign will soon be ending its suspension of in-person political events. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump says he spoke to George Floyd’s family
Amid ongoing protests in Minneapolis, President Trump said Friday afternoon that “it’s very important that we have peaceful protesters and support the rights for peaceful protesters.” Source