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Here s a suggestion for city leaders about police departments | George Korda George Korda City leaders across the country – including Knoxville’s – are having a complicated relationship with their police departments. During the summer of 2020, Knoxville saw several demonstrations against police brutality sparked by the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a Black man, who died after his neck was pinned to the ground for more than nine minutes by a white police officer. Nationwide, protests – some peaceful, some violent – took place. Following a peaceful Knoxville protest, Mayor Indya Kincannon said at a June 2, 2020, city council meeting, “From these expressions of anger frustration, sadness and solidarity, one thing is clear, the time for change is now, for the end of racism, and the end of police brutality.

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