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Gianna Floyd: 'Daddy changed the world'

As people around the world responded to the death of George Floyd, his six-year-old daughter, Gianna, shared a message. Sitting on the shoulders of her father's friend and NBA star Stephen Jackson, she proclaimed: "Daddy changed the world." Vote for this year's Most Inspiring Moment: CNNHeroes.com.
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Factory live-in helps meet the PPE need

When protective gear like surgical masks and gowns were in short supply, workers at Braskem America lived in their Pennsylvania manufacturing plant. No one left for 28 days as they produced material needed for PPE. Vote now for this year's Most Inspiring Moment: CNNHeroes.com.
VIA TIZIANO, TURIN, ITALY - 2020/04/25: People play guitars and sing the song 'Bella Ciao' on their balcony as part of a flash mob to celebrate Liberation Day. April 25 is the Liberation Day (Festa della Liberazione) marking the Italy's liberation from nazis and fascists and the end of the Second World War (WWII) for Italy. The recurring torchlight procession and demonstration are not going to be celebrated due to the COVID19 restrictions. (Photo by Nicolò Campo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

The power of music lifts spirits

In the early days of the pandemic, as the virus -- and fear -- spread, songs filled the air around the world. From windows and balconies and into the streets, performers shared their talents and neighbors joined in sing-a-longs. Vote for this year's Most Inspiring Moment: CNNHeroes.com.
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Nightly salute to health care workers

Each evening, in cities around the world, the sounds of clapping, cheering and pots clanging celebrated the nurses, doctors and hospital workers fighting to save lives. Vote for this year's Most Inspiring Moments at CNNHeroes.com.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 13: A group of men including Patrick Hutchinson (carrying the man) help an injured man away after he was allegedly attacked by some of the crowd of protesters as police try to intervene on the Southbank near Waterloo station on June 13, 2020 in London, United Kingdom. Following a social media post by the far-right activist known as Tommy Robinson, members of far-right linked groups have gathered around statues in London. Several statues in the UK have been targeted by Black Lives Matter protesters for their links to racism and the slave trade. (Photo by Luke Dray/Getty Images)

Humanity overshadows anger at a protest

Patrick Hutchinson was attending his first Black Lives Matter protest in London when violence erupted. He spotted an attack on a man who had wandered into the crowd and carried him to safety. Turns out that man, Bryn Male, was a former police officer. Vote for this year's Most Inspiring Moment: CNNHeroes.com
Protesters raise their hands during a demonstration against racism and police brutality in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 6, 2020. - Demonstrations are being held across the US following the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, while being arrested in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Maranie R. STAAB / AFP) (Photo by MARANIE R. STAAB/AFP via Getty Images)

A global spotlight on social justice

Across the country and around the world, millions of people came together to protest centuries of systemic racism. They called for justice and equality everywhere and inspired a peaceful force of all ages, races, religions, and creeds. Vote for this year's Most Inspiring Moment at CNNHeroes.com.

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