MENLO PARK, California: Facebook and Snapchat developer Snap became the latest US companies condemning racial inequality in the United States as violent protests flared up across major cities over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while in police custody in Minneapolis last week.
Facebook employees on Monday urged Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to take stronger action against an inflammatory post last week by US President Donald Trump about the Minneapolis protests.But Zuckerberg already said in a Friday post that Facebook would not take action on the post. He said Facebook will commit US$10 million to organisations working on racial justice.
but FB stopped short of blocking a post from POTUS threatening violence.
Everyone condemns his killer. Everyone.
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