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Our hope is that this moment of accountability offers at least a small measure of relief to George Floyd\u2019s loved ones, and hope to many more who still await justice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sony Music Group\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonymusic.com\/sonymusic\/sony-music-group-announces-100-million-global-social-justice-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Social Justice Fund<\/a> remains committed to taking action against racism, inequality and injustice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s conviction of Officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd represents a meaningful step forward in the ongoing struggle for justice and accountability. Still, there is so much more work to do in the fight for social justice worldwide. 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