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Ted Johnson In Dave Chappelle’s new Netflix special 8:46 — which was posted to the Netflix Is A Joke YouTube channel early on Friday — he addresses the death of George Floyd. But he also criticizes some of the media reaction to it, including that of CNN anchor Don Lemon.The title of the special is the length of time that Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on Floyd’s neck, a moment that was captured on video.“When I watched that tape, I understood this man knew he was going to die,” Chappelle said.

Dave Chappelle has addressed the killing of George Floyd and the subsequent Black Lives Matter protests in a set which took place in Ohio earlier this month.

Dave Chappelle dropped his surprise new Netflix special “8:46” on the streaming service’s YouTube comedy channel Thursday.

Netflix have shared a powerful Dave Chappelle set from Dave Chappelle & Friends: A Talk with Punchlines titled ‘8:46’ — you can watch the full video below.In the video shared yesterday (June 11) the comedian addresses the killing of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter protests that have sprung up across the world in response, as well as other topics including the late Kobe Bryant.The 27-minute video was released on Netflix’s YouTube channel ‘Netflix Is A Joke’ and was named after the amount of time former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck during his attempted arrest on May 25, killing him.During the set, which was originally performed on June 6, Chappelle said: “I can’t get that number out of my head because

mourners in Houston honor the life of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, CBS News is learning new details from a nightclub coworker about an alleged history between Floyd and Derek Chauvin, the former officer who is charged in Floyd's death. According to a former coworker, not only did they know each other, but they had a history of friction.Floyd and Chauvin both worked security at a nightclub at the same time.

Tiffany Haddish appeared on the June 9 episode of Late Night With Seth Meyers and explained why it was important for her to attend George Floyd‘s memorial service in Minneapolis. The comedic actress, 40, told the host that she understands how Floyd’s family feels because she witnessed people “be slaughtered by the police” as a teenager. Floyd, an unarmed black man, died after being restrained by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who held his knee down on his neck for nearly nine minutes on May 25.

R&B singer Ne-Yo got some backlash for comments he made before his emotional performance at George Floyd’s funeral on Tuesday. The “World of Dance” judge joined many celebrities and activists who gathered to mourn Floyd, who died on May 25 while in police custody in Minneapolis, Minn.

In David Oyelowo‘s interview with Oprah Winfrey, 66, for her town hall on racism, which airs on June 9, he discussed how the death of George Floyd broke both his and his son’s hearts and explained why the video of the tragic situation stayed with him. After the talk show host referred to an emotional reaction Instagram video the 44-year-old actor posted after seeing the clip of Floyd dying while Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin held his knee on his neck for almost nine minutes, she asked him why he decided to share such strong feelings with the public.

George Floyd's memorial service on Tuesday, struggling at times to get through the song as he sang through tears.The R&B performer took the stage to perform the heartfelt farewell song a cappella for the crowd at the final memorial service for the late Minneapolis man, whose death after being pinned down at the neck by police officer Derek Chauvin has sparked Black Lives Matter protests around the word.When he got choked up mid-chorus — pausing to drop his head and clear his throat in the midst of «I thought we'd get to see forever, but forever's gone away / It's so hard to say good bye to yesterday» — the crowd clapped and cheered until he was able to continue.Ne-yo fought back tears as he sang at #GeorgeFloyd’s funeral.

Ava DuVernay is getting real about the realization of police invisibility on The Ellen DeGeneres Show this week.

UPDATE 2, 6/8/20, 2:41pm ET: Derek Chauvin was ordered to be held on a $1.25 million bail in his first court appearance since being arrested, on June 8. Chauvin was charged with second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the May 25 death of George Floyd. He is due back in court on June 29, and faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted. 

Patrice Evra has called on football to keep using its voice in the protest against racism after George Floyd’s death sparked a global outcry.

Pregnant Sophie Turner and her husband Joe Jonas joined in a Black Lives Matter demanding racial equality and an end to police brutality.

Piers Morgan erupted into a vicious row with a lawyer representing one of the police officers present at George Floyd’s killing on Good Morning Britain.

Piers Morgan erupted into a vicious row with a lawyer representing one of the police officers present at George Floyd’s killing on Good Morning Britain.

Jeremy Meeks, 36, showed his support for the Black Lives Matter movement and justice for George Floyd when he joined the Beverly Hills protest with his son Jeremy Jr, 11, on June 6. The model, who is known as “Hot Felon”, went shirtless while wearing only black shorts during the protest and Jeremy Jr., whom he shares with ex-wife Melissa Meeks, wore a black T-shirt and Adidas pants. At one point, he put his fist in the air as he walked among other protesters holding signs with powerful messages such as “STOP COP LYNCHINGS.”

John Boyega has thanked his fans for their continuous support as he used his platform to discuss ‘long term solutions’ amid Black Lives Matter protests.The Star Wars actor recently had the world gripped after his passionate speech during the Hyde Park demonstration.Protests sparked around the world following the death of George Floyd, who died after white police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds.

Pink is among a growing list of celebrities who have attended protest rallies and declared support for the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of the death of George Floyd.Protests have taken place around the world following the death of Floyd, a 46-year-old African-American man who died in Minneapolis on May 25 when Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes as he lay on the ground during an arrest.On June 6, Pink took part in a peaceful protest, later sharing a post to her Instagram in which she can be seen posing with the peace sign and wearing a t-shirt that pays homage to Rosa Parks.The rest of Pink’s post only contained hashtags pertaining to recent events and the Black Lives Matter mantra,

Rafa Pabón released a poignant protest anthem titled "Sin Aire (Without Air)."In the wake of national outrage over the killing of Floyd, an unarmed black man who was killed at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer on May 25, Pabón calls out police brutality and racial discrimination."While there is no justice, the law will never have weight," he raps. "The real pandemic is racial discrimination.

El Tiempo. Arboleda, who aspired to become a soldier of the Military Police and sold face masks in his town, was pronounced dead due to brain death on May 20 at Valle del Lili clinic in Cali.Arboleda’s story came to light in a tweet by ChocQuibTown’s Goyo (real name: Gloria Martinez), just days after a video of George Floyd's death surfaced showing police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck.

Billie Eilish showed her support as she took a knee during the Los Angeles George Floyd protests.Protests were sparked across all 50 US states and around the world when the Floyd, a black man, died after white police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds.The Bad Guy singer has been vocal about her support in the demand for justice, previously slamming people who use the term All Lives Matter in response to people saying Black Lives Matter.The star joined the peaceful protests and filmed the moment everyone kneeled, sharing it on Instagram.A sign reading ‘If you don’t see the problem, you are the problem’ and ‘protect black lives’ can be seen in the foreground of Billie’s clip.Taking a knee became a widely