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African Americans are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa. The phrase generally refers to descendants of enslaved black people who are from the United States.

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This Man pushed, according to the approaching police as they enforced the curfew in Buffalo

Multiple videos of Police Brutality emerged during the protests over the death of African-Americans, George Floyd.

In Buffalo, New York State, two officials were suspended after they were seen pushing an elderly white Man To the ground.

And in New York City, police were on video about dealing with protesters Taken Away as they ran.

The reports come hours after a memorial for Floyd in Minneapolis, The City where he died in The Hands of the police.

included in His killing, even on video, has outrage and sparked a wave of protests against Racial Discrimination and police treatment of African-Americans in cities in the United States.

The vast majority of demonstrations in The Past Eight Days have been peaceful, but some have been imposed in the violence and riots, with curfews in A Number of cities.

More about George Floyd's death what to do to show The Videos ?

The Buffalo-the video shows a 75-year-old man, of the approach of police officers is the enforcement of a curfew, which is then pushed to move forward to him back, to fall to his back and hit his head.

As he lies on the ground, blood pouring from his ear.

The Man was in an ambulance and was later found, suffered a severe head injury.

A statement from the Buffalo Police Department, said The Man , "stumbled and fell" in a "skirmish with demonstrators", The Outrage over The Incident in Social Media .

Police Spokesman Jeff Rinaldo later said that The Statement came from officers, not directly involved in The Incident , adding that, if the video is the two police officers emerged, and pushed had the engine had been suspended without pay.

On the same evening, a driver was arrested in New York City 27 minutes after The City 's curfew had begun, in spite of a key person exempted from the curfew.

And in the Williamsburg area of The City , the police have been filmed charging demonstrators, throwing at least one person on the ground.

How was the reaction of The Authorities ?

On Thursday, New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo defended the police and said that they were not to beat citizens "for no reason", and if you get it "wrong".

City mayor Bill de Blasio said authorities were doing "everything from a perspective of restraint".

But men have since condemned the incidents which took place overnight.

to enforce In a tweet

"the police officers do NOT need to need - MISS - The Law ," He Said .

in the Meantime, after the video of the arrest of The Delivery worker.

What is the background?

The incidents occurred as police-enforced curfews in dozens of cities in the United States after a wave of protests triggered by George Floyd's death.

Floyd, 46, was stopped by the police, the investigation into The Purchase of cigarettes with counterfeit money on may 25 in Minneapolis.

A video showed him arrested and a white policeman more kneeling on his neck, for several minutes even after he pleaded that he could not breathe.

protests erupted and have continued, as in many cities in the United States and internationally, with rallies on Wednesday in Australia, France, the Netherlands, and

Floyd's death follows the high-profile cases of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri; Eric Garner in New York ; and others, who have driven The Black Lives Matter movement in the last few years.

For many, The Outrage over Floyd's death also reflects the years of frustration over socio-economic inequality and discrimination.

protests over the death in dozens of cities on Thursday, in spite of the widespread curfews.

they followed a funeral service was attended by hundreds, who stood In Silence for Eight Minutes , and 46 seconds, the time, the Floyd were allegedly on the ground under the control of the police in Minneapolis.

A lawyer for George Floyd said The Service , that a "pandemic of racism" led to his death.

Give the Eulogy, Al Sharpton said civil rights activist The Reverend , it was time to stand up and say, "get your knee out of our neck".



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Source of news: bbc.com

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