Black Lives Matter protest
A spray painted van with ‘Black lives matter’ joins the protest in London, as part of a 'Justice for Black Lives' demonstration. Similar protests have been taking place around the United States and in cities around the world in response to the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis on 25 May.
Rosie Smith 27 is interviewed by a film crew at Parliament Square as ‘Black Lives Matter’ protestors gather In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA on the 25 May 2020. Ex Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee, with assistance from two other officers into George Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes, despite his pleas of "I can't breathe," This has becoming a rallying cry for racial injustice and has sparked off protests all over the world. Rosie says “I just want some change and acknowledgement and that its not just the white mans history. I’m mixed race so my grandfather on the white side was in the Navy, he brought my family to Hong Kong, so I are up in China and move to Britain when I was 17 and couldn’t believe the devision in this country, so it would be nice to just have United Kingdom”.
Black Lives Matter protest
Protesters taking part in a 'Justice for Black Lives' demonstration in London. Similar protests have been taking place around the United States and in cities around the world in response to the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis on 25 May.
Black Lives Matter protest
A protester points at the police on Park lane London today, while taking part in a 'Justice for Black Lives' demonstration in London. Similar protests have been taking place around the United States and in cities around the world in response to the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis on 25 May.
Black Lives Matter protest
Protesters lay in the road during a ’Justice for Black Lives' demonstration in London. Similar protests have been taking place around the United States and in cities around the world in response to the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis on 25 May.
Black Lives Matter protest
Protesters taking part in a 'Justice for Black Lives' demonstration in London. Similar protests have been taking place around the United States and in cities around the world in response to the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis on 25 May.
Black Lives Matter Protest
A protestor flanked by police holds a ‘ Black Lives Matter’ placard, while protesting outside the US Embassy in London, Britain, 07 June 2020. Protesters in London continue to demonstrate in the wake of the death in police custody of George Floyd in the United States. 7 Jun 2020
Black Lives Matter Protest
A ‘ Black Lives Matter’ protest outside the US Embassy in London, Britain, 07 June 2020. Protesters in London continue to demonstrate in the wake of the death in police custody of George Floyd in the United States. 7 Jun 2020
Black Lives Matter
A ‘Black Power Fist stencil’ has been sprayed on the back of a skateboarders jacket - Protestors gather in Hyde Park, prior to a march up Park Lane to Trafalgar square In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA on the 25 May 2020. Ex Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee, with assistance from two other officers into George Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes, despite his pleas of "I can't breathe," This has fast become a rallying cry for racial injustice and has sparked off protests all over the world.
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Rachael and Isaiah 10. Rachael says “I’ve got three children and my eldest son who is 19, has been stopped 25 times in the last 18 months by the police just because the colour of his skin. He has no record never has never been arrested, the fact that we accept that this is normal, speaks for itself”. Rachael’s hope that this will stop for here 10 year old son Isaiah “and that he won’t be judged by the colour of his skin, and it won’t go against him when it comes to job, and that things are equal across the board”. Protestors gathered in Hyde Park, prior to a march up Park Lane to Trafalgar square In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA on the 25 May 2020. Ex Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee, with assistance from two other officers into George Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes, despite his pleas of "I can't breathe," This has becoming a rallying cry for racial injustice and has sparked off protests all over the world.