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Private Facebook groups are using ‘Justice for George Floyd’ as a cloak for racist behavior – Source CNET Internet News

George Floyd memorial and mural in Minneapolis

This makeshift memorial and mural were put up in the location where George Floyd was killed by a police officer on May 25 in Minneapolis.


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At first glance, a private “Justice for George Floyd” Facebook group looks like many of the dozens of other groups created to collectively mourn the killing of an unarmed black man by a white police officer. “We demand justice for the murder of George Floyd,” the group says in its description with the hashtag #BLM, for Black Lives Matter. The group has more than 10,000 members and its profile picture is an illustration of George Floyd….

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