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Christopher Jones

'It could happen here'

The horrific death of George Floyd at the knee of a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 25th has led to mass protests worldwide, and a new and historic awakening of people of all ethnicities to the problem of racism – including here at home.

While anti-racism protest and action in Dublin is nothing new, the city’s Black Lives Matter demonstrations have been notable for their size, energy and by the diverse nature of the participants.

Chris Jones talks to Shane O’Curry, director of the  Irish Network Against Racism, about the organisation and what Black Lives Matter means for us.

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