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DOJ is abandoning efforts for court-approved settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville after finding they had violated Black people's civil rights.
Conservative media outlets are rewriting the story; some of their claims are false or lacking context. A new narrative is taking root in the story of George Floyd and the former police officer convicted of murdering him.
Sunday, May 25, from 12 to 8 p.m. at Phelps Field Park, 701 E. 39th St., Minneapolis, the organization hosts the Justice for George main event, which features live performances, muralists, a vendor fair and other opportunities for community connection.
The move comes four days before the May 25 five-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was murdered by Derek Chauvin, a white
Several nonprofits are competing to redevelop the “People’s Way,” a defunct Speedway gas station that serves as the protest headquarters of George Floyd Square. Whoever is chosen will exert tremendous influence over the direction of the entire fractious intersection,
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Black Portlanders who were on the frontlines of the racial justice movement that became one of the most critical times in Portland's history are coming together to raise their voices and reflect on the 2020 protests.
Top cop Brian O'Hara said in an interview with The New York Post that "bourgeois liberal mentality" prevents facts from breaking through in city's approach to policing.
Activists prepare for potential pardon of Derek Chauvin, highlighting ongoing fight for racial justice and police reform in Minneapolis.
There's a group that has worked hard to preserve plywood murals in Minnesota from the movement sparked by George Floyd's death.
Five years ago, the murder of George Floyd by police sparked a nationwide protest movement. Today, Ben Crump, the lawyer who represented Mr. Floyd’s family, says it’s “more daunting than ever to hold police accountable.
Even after nationwide protests following his nephew’s killing, and federal and state legislation banning chokeholds and no-knock warrants, police misconduct continues to be too high, Selwyn Jones said.
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Axios on MSNGeorge Floyd mural in Houston's Third Ward demolishedA Third Ward building famous for having a mural commemorating George Floyd was torn down this week, ahead of the five-year mark of his death. Why it matters The demolition sparked outcry from community members,