A man kneels and raises his fist in the air for eight minutes and 46 seconds -- the time that George Floyd was pinned under a police officer's knee -- during a march and protest to mark the Juneteenth holiday at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial June 19, 2020 in Washington, DC. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when a Union general read orders in Galveston, Texas stating all enslaved people in Texas were free according to federal law, effectively ending slavery in what remained of the Confederacy.
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A California football team has had their season shutdown. The River Valley High football team will have to forfeit the rest of the season after some of the players performed a slave auction. The offensive linemen were caught on video performing a mock slave auction of several black teammates. The video was reviewed by the district and it was determined that the season would have to come to a halt.
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