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George Floyd: Minneapolis, St. Paul events mark his death, community response
Sunday, May 25, from 12 to 8 p.m. at Phelps Field Park, 701 E. 39th St., Minneapolis, the organization hosts the Justice for ...
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Activists call DOJ’s consent decree exit a ‘slap in the face’ to Minneapolis residents
Activists say they are not surprised the Trump administration pulled out of a consent decree covering Minneapolis police, but ...
Uncle of George Floyd speaks at State House rally five years after nephew’s murder
Even after nationwide protests following his nephew’s killing, and federal and state legislation banning chokeholds and ...
Who George Floyd was — and how systemic racism shaped his life
Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin talks with Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels, the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of His Name is George Floyd.
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‘The Nasty Things Bad People Say’: George Floyd’s Daughter Endures Cruel Taunts From Classmates—Five Years After His Death, the Hate Lives On
The name that rallied millions to unite in a global call for racial justice is now being turned against the little girl who ...
Fact checking right-wing media’s claims about George Floyd and Derek Chauvin
A new narrative is taking root in the story of George Floyd and the former police officer convicted of murdering him. It is ...
When George Floyd was killed, policing and diversity changes came. Five years later, is that change at risk?
George Floyd's murder sparked an international protest movement for racial equity and policing changes. Five years later, ...
5 Years After George Floyd’s Death, Minneapolis Debates His Memorial Site
Five years after the corner where George Floyd was killed became the epicenter of a national protest movement, the future of ...
Who will Minneapolis choose to inherit the protest headquarters of George Floyd Square?
Minneapolis ran into complications while picking a nonprofit to redevelop the People’s Way at 38th and Chicago.
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DOJ moves to end consent decree with Minneapolis police days before anniversary of George Floyd’s murder
The U.S. DOJ wants to end a consent decree with Minneapolis police that would enforce reforms on the department.