Chauvin, a painful reminder that the verdict is only one small victory in the long road to meaningful police reform. Something another mother underscored today during a memorial for daunte in new york city. Gwen carr lost her son, keric garner, to police violence seven years ago and felt a familiar pain when she saw george floyd crying out, i can t breathe. Those same words, i can t breathe, were uttered by her son 11 times after an nypd police officer grabbed him around the neck with his forearm and pressed him to the ground. We can t only sympathize with these families, we have to empathize with them. Put yourself in this situation, like i have been in this situation. I know how it feels to lose a child. I know how it feels when they come and then nobody is saying they re sorry. Those police officers who killed my child, we never hear from them. In fact, they try to protect them. So this just has to stop. We are just not going to take it. We, the george floyd verdict, good, but we ne
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