Protesters gather in a call for justice for George Floyd, a black man who died after a white policeman kneeled on his neck for several minutes, on May 28, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Two videos shot on smartphones spread from social media to mainstream media this week, highlighting how bystanders are now frequently capturing incidents that in the past may have gone unnoticed. — AFP
NEW YORK: From the death of a black man in Minneapolis to a racist incident in Central Park, camera phones are increasingly being used as a weapon against racism even when justice doesn't always follow.
Two videos shot on smartphones spread from social media to mainstream media this week, highlighting how bystanders are now frequently capturing incidents that in the past may have gone unnoticed.
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