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Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins arrives at the State House Tuesday.

'White fragility is real, people': Rachael Rollins, Boston police union spar over her remarks on police brutality

This photo provided by the Ramsey County, Minn., Sheriff's Office shows former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was arrested Friday, May 29, 2020, in the Memorial Day death of George Floyd. Chauvin was charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter after a shocking video of him kneeling for nearly nine minutes on the neck of Floyd, a black man, set off a wave of protests across the country. (Ramsey County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Murder charge upgraded against Derek Chauvin in George Floyd case; 3 other fired officers charged

Gov. Charlie Baker speaks at a recent daily coronavirus press conference in the Gardner Auditorium of the State House.

Charlie Baker says despite conflicts law enforcement have shown 'discipline and restraint' during protests

Former President Barack Obama speaks during virtual town hall event with young people to discuss policing and the civil unrest that has followed the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis.

Virtual town hall

Obama steps out as nation confronts confluence of crises June 3, 2020 | 7:35 PM

Demonstrators marched on Boston streets.

Photos from Wednesday's protests in Boston calling for justice for George Floyd June 3, 2020 | 6:36 PM

Boston06/02/2020-Elected officials of color in Massachusetts government marched from the African Meetiing House on Joy Street to the nearby Mass. State House to hold a press conference to voice support for those protesting against police brutality against Black Americans. The group stands on the State House steps and includes Rep. Russell Holmes(left), DA Rachael Rollins (c) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley. Photo by John Tlumacki/Globe Staff(metro)

What comes after the protests? Massachusetts lawmakers of color have 10 proposed police reforms June 3, 2020 | 5:51 PM

FILE - In this May 20, 2020, file photo, Salt Lake County Health Department public health nurse Lee Cherie Booth performs a coronavirus test outside the Salt Lake County Health Department in Salt Lake City. Utah is seeing a spike in new COVID-19 cases about a month after many businesses were allowed to reopen, leading state health officials to issue renewed pleas for people to maintain social distancing. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Here are the latest town-by-town coronavirus numbers June 3, 2020 | 4:49 PM

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison answers questions about the investigation into the death of George Floyd, who died Monday while in the custody of Minneapolis police officers, during a news conference in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, May 27, 2020. (John Autey/Pioneer Press via AP, Pool)

Livestream: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison's news conference on the George Floyd case June 3, 2020 | 3:44 PM

Bridgewater State

Photo surfaces of Bridgewater State student in blackface June 3, 2020 | 3:38 PM

File photo of Lee Pelton, Emerson College president.

'Legalized lynching'

Emerson president calls George Floyd's killing 'a legalized lynching' in letter to campus, reflects on own experiences of racism June 3, 2020 | 3:17 PM

What you need to know about the guidelines for the phased reopening of child care, summer camps June 3, 2020 | 2:51 PM

The Stop and Shop store on McGrath Highway in Somerville.

Man charged after allegedly urinating in almond milk at a Stop & Shop June 3, 2020 | 2:14 PM

Watch: Tito Jackson spoke to protesters after a bottle was thrown outside Boston police headquarters June 3, 2020 | 1:12 PM

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., walks with her husband Bruce Mann and dog Bailey as demonstrators gather to protest the death of George Floyd, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, near the White House in Washington. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Elizabeth Warren joined protesters in D.C., after 'sickening' White House response June 3, 2020 | 12:27 PM

Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa.

Steve King, House Republican with a history of racist remarks, loses primary June 3, 2020 | 12:08 PM

Police: Multiple arrests, fireworks set off, bottles thrown in Manchester, N.H. June 3, 2020 | 12:06 PM

Brockton Protests

Peaceful protests give way to confrontations with law enforcement in Brockton June 3, 2020 | 12:00 PM

Boston MA: 6-1-20: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker held his daily press conference in Gardner Auditorium at the Massachusetts State House. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

Watch: Charlie Baker's coronavirus update June 3, 2020 | 11:54 AM

People gather in Boston, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, to protest against police brutality following the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

MORE PROTESTS PLANNED

‘Justice for George Floyd’ protest planned for Boston Common on Wednesday June 3, 2020 | 11:47 AM

Watch: Boston officers kneel in response to urging by protesters outside police headquarters June 3, 2020 | 9:27 AM

Former Northeastern deputy athletic director for external affairs Tim Duncan describes an incident with the Newton Police.

A Newton city councilor has issued a statement on the incident involving former Northeastern AD Tim Duncan June 3, 2020 | 9:08 AM

People hold signs as they march in Boston, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, to protest against police brutality following the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

BOSTON PROTESTS

Boston police: Only 2 arrested as thousands peacefully protest death of George Floyd June 3, 2020 | 8:07 AM

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Boston Protests

12 photos of the latest peaceful protests in Boston June 2, 2020 | 10:56 PM

Brockton protest

Protest at Brockton police station escalates June 2, 2020 | 8:58 PM

A file photo of an SAT prep class at the Business of Sports School in New York, March 1, 2016.

College Board suspends plan for at-home SAT, urges colleges not to punish applicants who can't submit scores June 2, 2020 | 8:51 PM

FOR LIFESTYLE - Freshly cleaned and cut organic cucumbers are submerged into a drum for fermenting at Real Pickles in Greenfield, MA on Friday, July 27, 2012. Real Pickles makes about a dozen products all made with local produce and lacto-fermentation an ancient preserving method coming back into vogue. (Matthew Cavanaugh for The Boston Globe)

Vermont troopers respond to drive-by pickle incident June 2, 2020 | 8:09 PM

Operation Varsity Blues

Former exec pleads guilty to paying $300K bribe to get son into Georgetown June 2, 2020 | 8:07 PM

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Zuckerberg defends decisions on Trump as Facebook employee unrest grows June 2, 2020 | 7:21 PM

Park Street MBTA station

Police: Teens left 'naked and bloodied' after assault, robbery in Park Street Station June 2, 2020 | 6:54 PM

Security footage shows looting of Boston's first recreational marijuana shop June 2, 2020 | 6:39 PM

This photo provided by the Ramsey County, Minn., Sheriff's Office shows former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was arrested Friday, May 29, 2020, in the Memorial Day death of George Floyd.

Minneapolis police face civil rights probe over Floyd death June 2, 2020 | 6:06 PM

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 28, 2020.

Pelosi urges Trump to be a 'healer in chief' June 2, 2020 | 5:49 PM

Closed retail stores during the coronavirus outbreak line a deserted Newbury Street, Saturday, April 4, 2020, in Boston. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Read the new rules for Massachusetts retail stores when Phase 2 begins June 2, 2020 | 5:09 PM