Buffalo cops plead not guilty to shoving protester
In a viral video, the officers are seen shoving an elderly man, who then fell to the ground and hit his head, and remains in "critical condition."
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In a viral video, the officers are seen shoving an elderly man, who then fell to the ground and hit his head, and remains in "critical condition."
Protests continued Friday as Minneapolis, where Floyd died, said it would end the use of chokeholds and neck restraints by police.
"I know what it is to have people call you Uncle Tom and hate you, and not realize it was just a few minutes ago I was marching next to you," Eric Adams said.
"The threat to physical safety and free speech outweighs the threat to property," the judge said.
Cuomo spoke as protests against police brutality and the death of George Floyd stretch into a second weekend.
"Black lives matter. This isn't a controversial statement... we will remain committed to protecting and improving the lives of Black people," Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand said in a statement.
The statement comes amid nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd, but also years of controversy when the NFL refused to support Colin Kaepernick and other players who knelt in protest over police brutality.
On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, people celebrated what would have been Breonna Taylor's 27th birthday.
According to police, Anthony Brennan III, 60, has been charged with three counts of second-degree assault.
"You will see change in the NYPD," New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday.
The officers will remain on the force.
We found lots of remarkably unremarkable video of largely peaceful protests across the nation.
Mayor Muriel Bowser also officially named the section of 16th Street in front of the White House "Black Lives Matter Plaza."
"We are done dying from all of the structural racial institutions that impose a heightened level of burden on African Americans," NAACP President Derrick Johnson said.
Officers who don't intervene in unauthorized use of force will also be disciplined in the wake of outrage over George Floyd's death.
Buffalo's police commissioner has ordered an immediate Internal Affairs investigation into the incident, and the officers have been suspended without pay, the department's captain told CBS News.
"CBS This Morning" Saturday co-host Michelle Miller opens up about witnessing some of the most pivotal moments in the fight for equality, and her own personal history with racism.
Nationwide protests against inequality are encouraging more conversations about race and white privilege.
"I'm saying this as a father who needs to be able to answer his black daughter when she asks, 'What did you do?'," the Reddit co-founder said.
Mayor Muriel Bowser said she had ended the state of emergency in the city, since protests were primarily peaceful.
Maine Governor Janet Mills asked the president to "check his inflammatory rhetoric at the door" during his visit.
Xena Goldman, Cadex Herrera and a small group of artists completed the portrait in less than a day.
Floyd was commemorated by friends and family in Minneapolis as peaceful protests take place throughout the country.
Police say new order was implemented, "to create a culture where what happened to Mr. Floyd does not happen again."
Family members and prominent leaders spoke at the service in downtown Minneapolis.