06.08.2020
KidNuz: News for Kids
Starglow Media
4.6 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2020
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome the kid news. I'm Tori. Today is Monday, June 8th, 2020. |
| 0:07.0 | And we begin with the nation pausing to remember the man and event that brought racial struggles in the United States back to the |
| 0:14.5 | forefront. Today in Houston Texas thousands of people will gather for a |
| 0:19.3 | public memorial to George Floyd. Organizers say theirs is a daunting task. |
| 0:25.0 | The family wants a grand experience, |
| 0:27.0 | but social distancing rules need to be enforced for everyone's safety. |
| 0:31.0 | And security will be tight as politicians from all over the |
| 0:35.7 | country are expected to attend along with members of the Houston Texans football team |
| 0:40.3 | and boxer Floyd Mayweather who's offered to cover many of the expenses. |
| 0:45.0 | Protesting racial injustice is important and often messy. |
| 0:50.0 | Fortunately the city of Buffalo, New York has teenager Antonio Gwyn Jr. |
| 0:55.7 | When the 18-year-old saw the damage left in the wake of a recent demonstration, he grabbed |
| 1:00.5 | a broom and some trash bags and set about cleaning Bailey Avenue all by himself. |
| 1:06.2 | He started at 2 a.m. and didn't stop until noon, which was right about when a group of neighbors arrived, |
| 1:12.8 | only to find their work had been done. |
| 1:15.2 | Word spread, and the community responded. |
| 1:18.0 | One local man gave Antonio a red Mustang. |
| 1:21.2 | Another paid his car insurance, Madale College offered him a full scholarship. |
| 1:26.7 | The teen's original plan was to go to trade school and save up for a four-year university. |
| 1:32.3 | Now he's headed there straight away to major in |
| 1:34.8 | business and minor in, he says, paying it forward. It's official. According to |
| 1:41.5 | the Associated Press, Joe Biden has clenched the 1991 pledge |
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