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education in health services and nearly every area of american life it's time for us to stand up in chargers maine and say good show me. well our correspondent stefan simons is covering the story for us in minneapolis i asked him whether this tragedy could finally lead up to a real difference in racial justice in the united states. well i can tell you that there is. thousands of people here and not right behind me right now but here in minneapolis probably also across the united states who wish for nothing else but that that this is the final straw which broke the camels so to speak. they are all and they were as fiery is the reverend sharpton speech was there reacted as fiery as his speech was with applause and cheering to what he said and then i'll come to let this up i think and we'll see more protests here and across the country maybe not violent protests but the cost is going on there understanding themselves now as a movement well let's talk more about the political ramifications there has been outrage over president donald trump's handling of the crisis and his posing outside of a washingto

education in health services and in every area of american life it's time for us to stand up in chargers maine and say good show me off on i'm joined now from minneapolis by g.w. correspondent stuff and simon's chef and it was a powerful message there from the civil rights activist reverend al sharpton and floyd's death is of course the latest in a long history of black americans dying in police custody can you tell us will this finally be the tragedy to turn his demands and to action. well i can tell you that there is. thousands of people here and not right behind me right now but here in minneapolis probably also across the united states who wish for nothing else but that this is the final straw which broke the camel's sort of speak. they are all and they were as fiery is the reverend sharpton speech was there reacted as fiery as his speech was with applause and cheering to what he said and then not going to let this off i think and we'll see more protests here and across the country maybe not violent protests but the call is going on there understanding themselves now as a movement well let

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