Demonstrators gathered outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department in Minneapolis to protest the shooting of a 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright.

In an interview with Press TV, US journalist and analyst Abayomi Azikwe said the police practices in the US today have their origins in the slave patrols of the 19th century that were designed to keep incarcerated Africans under the control of white landowners, merchants and officials

Racial discrimination against people of color has a history of nearly 400 years in the US, which Floyd’s diabolical murder has brought back into focus.

A government-appointed commission has asserted that institutional racism does not exist in the UK, a conclusion widely dismissed by grassroots campaigners against racism and inequality.

A member of George Floyd family's legal team accused the US as one of the hypocritical states in the world as the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin officially got underway in Minneapolis.

Here is the latest top stories from Press TV on March 9, 2021.

Amanda Gorman, an African American poet who won wide acclaim for her poem at the inauguration of President Joe Biden, says she was “tailed” by a security guard.

The Black Lives Matter (BLM) Global Network Foundation brought in more than $90 million in 2020.

The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is awarded Sweden's Olof Palme human rights prize for 2020.

US police clash with Portland protesters who were marching against inauguration of President Joe Biden, and police brutality.