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There was no racial reckoning for George Floyd CNN 55 mins ago Analysis by John Blake, CNN © Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images Demonstrators protest the release on bail of former police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis on October 7, 2020. They tell me I ve experienced a racial reckoning. I keep seeing that phrase pop up in news stories. I hear politicians and CEOs use the term as if there s no doubt it s true. I even put the phrase in one of my own headlines without ever asking myself what a racial reckoning meant. It s hard to avoid using that phrase, because it reflects a consensus. A year after the death of George Floyd, many Americans routinely describe the protests that followed last summer as a singular, racially transformative moment.

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