The politicians caused a stir for having on scarves of African design as they knelt for George Floyd.
When US Democrats in Congress proposed legislation to reform the police following weeks of protests over the death of African American George Floyd at the hands of a white officer, commenters on social media only wanted to talk about one thing: what they were wearing.
What is kente and where it from?Modern kente is characterised by intricately woven and richly colourful geometric designs. You are most likely to see it in bold shades of yellow, blue, green, red and orange. Story continuesOtumfuo Osei Tutu II is the current king, or Asantehene, who ascended to the throne in 1999.
The drummer for the Roots, Questlove, tweeted his disbelief, saying at first he thought he was being pranked when he was told about it: What are the proposed reforms?The Democrats want sweeping legislation to reform the police in America to make it easier to prosecute officers for misconduct, ban chokeholds and addresses racism.
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US Democrats offer sweeping police reforms but no defundingThe legislation seeks to limit legal protections for police and create a national database of excessive-force incidents, among other changes. Whether Republican-controlled Senate will clear the bill is still unclear.
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Democrats take a knee in US Congress in George Floyd tributeHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer were joined by some two dozen lawmakers in Emancipation Hall -- named in honor of the slaves who helped erect the US Capitol in the 18th century. The legislation seeks to "end police brutality, hold police accountable (and) improve
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US Democrats press anti-racism reforms as protests continueAfter another day of overwhelmingly peaceful protests across the US, President Donald Trump ordered National Guard troops to begin withdrawing from the nation's capital.
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Democrats grapple with U.S. protesters' demand to defund the policeU.S. Democrats have largely embraced the activists packing into streets nationwide to decry the killings of black men and women by law enforcement but so far express wariness at protesters' calls to defund the police.
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Congressional Democrats to unveil sweeping U.S. police reform proposal after Floyd deathU.S. congressional Democrats on Monday plan to unveil a sweeping package of legislation to combat police violence and racial injustice, after two weeks of protests across the nation sparked by George Floyd's death in Minneapolis police custody.
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Quarantine fatigue: Why some of us have stopped being vigilantIf you've found you're no longer disinfecting your hands as often or becoming more lenient toward unnecessary trips outside, you're not alone. This unintentional phenomenon is 'caution fatigue' — and you have your brain to blame.
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