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Clark, Roy Peter. "Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s murder by police, should win a Pulitzer Prize." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 18 May. 2021. Web. 28 Jul. 2021.
APA
Clark, R. (2021, May. 18). Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s murder by police, should win a Pulitzer Prize. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 28, 2021, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/05/darnella-frazier-who-filmed-george-floyds-murder-by-police-should-win-a-pulitzer-prize/
Chicago
Clark, Roy Peter. "Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s murder by police, should win a Pulitzer Prize." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 18, 2021. Accessed July 28, 2021. https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/05/darnella-frazier-who-filmed-george-floyds-murder-by-police-should-win-a-pulitzer-prize/.
Wikipedia
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