'I’ve stopped sympathising with African Americans and the extreme brutality by white cops'
Babalwa Mneno has decided to back off on the outrage after a long 'back and forth' with her African American friends.Socialite Babalwa Mneno has weighed in on police brutality in America, after public outrage and protest over the killing of George Floyd this week.reports that four Minnesota police officers have been fired after a video of George being pinned down by his neck by an officer went viral.
They claimed he “physically resisted” and was handcuffed while he “appeared to be suffering medical distress”.George's death sparked outrage on social media and protests across the area on Tuesday.
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