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The Saturday event is expected to draw tens of thousands of people. Health experts warned about the event's potential to spread disease.
Ex-police officer Garrett Rolfe faces 11 charges for shooting Brooks in the back as the Black man ran from an arrest.
A San Francisco woman is already losing business for what she now acknowledges was a "racist" move.
Floyd's death touched off international protests and drew new attention to the treatment of Black people by police.
Chauvin, the former police officer charged with George Floyd's murder, made his first court appearance via video monitor from Oak Park Heights prison.
The woman had surrendered her pet to a rescue group after footage of her 911 call went viral.
Los Angeles has had more than a quarter of the national arrests, followed by New York, Dallas and Philadelphia, according to an Associated Press tally.
The independent autopsy was conducted at the request of Floyd's family.
Correspondent Omar Jimenez and two of his colleagues were arrested as the camera kept rolling.
Video captured by a bystander shows the officer pressing his knee into the neck of a Black man handcuffed on the ground.