Where Views On Race And Police Stand A Year After George Floyd’s Murder

White and Black Americans have very different views of race in America and have had very different experiences when it comes to dealing with discrimination and trusting police, a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll details.

And three-quarters of American adults agree with the guilty verdict for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, though about half of Republicans and Trump supporters think it was either the wrong decision or they aren’t sure.

The survey also found a big gender gap on the threat of white supremacy. CONTINUED

Domenico Montanaro, NPR News


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