September 17, 2020
Until Freedom Host Much-Needed Convo With 2020 XXL Freshman
[ad_1] This Is AmericaUntil Freedom host a politically charged and much-needed conversation with this year’s Freshmen.Interview: Bianca TorresEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall 2020 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.This year’s COVID-19 pandemic might have kept people in their homes for March, April and May, but racial injustice helped get them back outside. On May 25, George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died while being arrested by the Minneapolis police. The following day, brutal security footage was released, showing a White officer kneeling on Floyd’s neck while three other officers watched or assisted in holding him down. This occurred for over eight minutes before Floyd died. The officers...