
A 'Strike for Black Lives' will bring together workers calling for end to systemic racism. Linking the fight against police brutality with a broader need for racial equity and justice, major unions and civil rights groups will stage a nationwide walk out Monday to demand change. The "Strike for Black Lives" will take place in more than 25 cities, from Los Angeles to Boston, and could draw tens of thousands of workers. Source 6e.
Trust in Black Lives Matter movement falls, faith in law enforcement rises since George Floyd's death | USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll. The debate over the intersection of racism and policing will be in the spotlight again as jury selection opens Monday in the Minneapolis trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, which sparked nationwide marches last year. The survey finds complicated and shifting views about Chauvin's actions and broader questions of race. Ref. USAToday.