George Floyd protests in Kentucky

Breonna Taylor protests in Kentucky
Part of George Floyd protests
DateMay 28 – July 2020
(1 month and 3 days)
Location
Kentucky, United States
Caused by
Casualties
Death(s)2

This is a list of protests brought on by the murders of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in Kentucky, United States. In 2020, there were protests throughout Kentucky in reaction to the shooting of Breonna Taylor and murder of George Floyd by police, as well as the shooting of David McAtee by the Kentucky Army National Guard. The demonstrations happened regularly in the largest cities in Kentucky, including Louisville and Lexington.[3][4] Many of the smaller cities had protests on at least one day.[5][6]

  1. ^ Robertson, Nicky (May 30, 2020). "US surgeon general says "there is no easy prescription to heal our nation"". CNN. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Goldberg, Michelle (May 29, 2020). "Opinion - America Is a Tinderbox". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 30, 2020. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Krauth, Lucas Aulbach, Ben Tobin, Emma Austin, Sarah Ladd, Cameron Teague Robinson and Olivia. "LIVE UPDATES: Protesters gather in downtown Louisville for 22nd-straight night". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved June 19, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Chisenhall, Jeremy (June 18, 2020). "'Frustrated and angry.' Protesters decry racist remarks made to Lexington council". Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  5. ^ Kenning, Chris (June 11, 2020). "Kentucky is embracing the Black Lives Matter protests". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  6. ^ "David McAtee killed by Kentucky National Guard bullet, Beshear official says". Marcus Green. June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.