Dozens of US cities remain under curfews not seen since violence broke out after Martin Luther King Jr's 1968 assassination
. Floyd, a black man, became unresponsive while being knelt on by a Minneapolis police officer for several minutes. He told the officers involved during the incident that he couldn't breathe and died while in police custody., curfews have been imposed in over 200 cities in at least 27 states in recent days, impacting over 60 million US residents. , and while many have remained peaceful there have been clashes between police and demonstrators.
King, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and one of America's most prominent civil rights leaders, was fatally shot in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. His death led to a period of mourning and a wave of rioting that highlighted the divide between white and black Americans and brought attention to institutionalized racism.
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