(CNN) In the days following George Floyd's murder, millions of people around the world took to the streets protesting police violence and racial inequality. Rahul Dubey, a health care consultant in Washington, DC, wasn't one of them. His act of compassion ensured they all avoided arrest and made it home safely the next day. But the connections made that night have grown over the last 12 months and transformed lives, particularly Dubey's. Dubey acknowledged that he had not attended organized protests in the past, even when he agreed with the cause.

Source: CNN May 27, 2021 23:03 UTC