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‘A Tragedy’: Justin Trudeau Commits To Fight Racism On Anniversary Of George Floyd’s Murder

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reaffirmed his commitment to address anti-Black racism and injustice on Tuesday, as advocates around the world marked the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd.

Floyd, a Black man, was killed in Minneapolis one year ago after then-Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for 9 1/2 minutes.

Chauvin was later convicted of murder, while three other fired officers are awaiting their trials. Read more: Celebration, candlelight vigil to mark 1-year since George Floyd’s death The incident set off a firestorm of protests around the world as demonstrators called for leaders to tackle the systemic racism within law enforcement bodies, including here in Canada.

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