Chauvin Trial: George Floyd 'Gradually Succumbed to Lower And Lower Levels Of Oxygen'

Perfect Timing: Colin Kaepernick Creates Legal Defense Initiative For Minneapolis Freedom Fighters

Now, the famed athlete-turned-activist is continuing to support the cause by speaking out after the tragic death of George Floyd, in addition to creating a legal defense fund for the Minneapolis protesters fighting for justice following

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Perspective: The Death and George Floyd and Its Aftermath | Afro

Basic human rights, civil rights, and justice have been denied to George Floyd, Amadou Diallo, Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland, Eric Garner, and the countless, sometimes faceless others who didn’t have their last moments exposed on mobile

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Gov. Walz extends temporary nighttime curfew

Curfew will be extended across Minneapolis-Saint Paul by one day, beginning tonight at 8pm until 6am Monday

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Gayle King Says It Feels Like “Open Season” On Black Men After Back-To-Back Reports Of Racial Violence

CBS This Morning host Gayle King had an visceral emotional reaction after viewing two incidents pertaining to state violence and Black men, made the rounds on social media after Memorial Day

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Aldermen Calling for 3,000 National Guardsman & 8PM Curfew to Protect South Side | The Crusader Newspaper Group

May 31, 2020 – (Chicago, IL) – With Chicago’s South and West sides neighborhoods under attack from armed bands who are looting stores and terrorizing people, Aldermen Anthony Beale (9th Ward), Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward) and Raymond Lopez (15th Ward) are calling upon Mayor Lightfoot and Governor

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Statement from the Urban League of Greater Atlanta on Civil Unrest in the Nation

The Leaders of the Urban League Movement, including National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, Urban League of Greater Atlanta President/CEO Nancy A. Flake Johnson, and all affiliate presidents, hereby issue the following statement in response to the civil unrest sweeping the

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Los Angeles Residents Read Police Chief For Filth After Controversial Comments On George Floyd's Death

On Tuesday Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore apologized for saying that George Floyd’s death was on

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THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYD UNCOVERS “THE MYTH OF AMERICAN JUSTICE”

In response to the murder of George Floyd, the current mayor of Minneapolis stated that “being born Black should not be a death

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‘We don’t know these folks’: Leaders say majority of destruction...

State leaders gathered Saturday morning for an hour-long conference to address destruction in the wake of protests following George Floyd’s murder by former Minneapolis police officer Derek

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

'I’m Angry': Keri Hilson Claps Back at a Fan for Bashing Her Post About Racial Injustice

A serious topic that’s on the mind of many these days seemed to also be on Keri Hilson‘s mind on Wednesday, May 27, when Hilson posted a message to her Instagram

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Kenya: Protesters Rally Outside U.S.s Embassy in Nairobi Over George Floyd's Death

Dozens of people gathered outside the US embassy in Nairobi Tuesday to protest over the death of an African-American man in Minneapolis police

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SPEAK OUT | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Pegasus Theatre stands in unity with those grieving the tragic loss of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless, nameless other Black lives that have been lost to systemic racism, societal injustices and sanctioned police brutality in

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Chicago Progressive Caucus Calls for Justice for George Floyd and Demand FOP Contract Reforms to protect Chicagoans. | The Crusader Newspaper Group

CHICAGO (May 31, 2020) – The Chicago Progressive Reform Caucus condemns the killing of George Floyd, and calls for swift justice and accountability for his death by officers of the Minneapolis Police

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Texans Bill O’Brien stands with Floyd family, understands why players kneel

Houston Texans coach and general manager Bill O’Brien spoke Wednesday morning with passion and great empathy about the George Floyd tragedy that has gripped our

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Black Youth Are Central Force in California George Floyd Protests

Sale and other members of the youth-led movement met officers of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) at the steps on the east side of the state building adjacent to California State Capitol

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

Kenya: Protesters Rally Outside U.S. Embassy in Nairobi Over George Floyd's Death

Dozens of people gathered outside the US embassy in Nairobi Tuesday to protest over the death of an African-American man in Minneapolis police

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Minneapolis Officers Fired After Video Of George Floyd’s Death Shared On Social Media

The four Minneapolis police officers involved in the deadly altercation between George Floyd, a man who pleaded with officers to breathe during a Monday arrest, were terminated on

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How Minneapolis Communities React To George Floyd's Death

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley about protests that erupted in Minneapolis on Tuesday in response to the death of George Floyd in police

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South Africa: George Floyd's Death Presents Us With Opportunity to Address Human Rights Issues - SA

South Africa's national government said on Tuesday that the "regrettable death" of George Floyd presented the US with an "opportunity to address fundamental issues of human rights, such as freedom dignity and

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Source: allAfrica.com

Gov. Walz implements temporary nighttime curfew for Twin Cities

Curfew to go into effect across Minneapolis-Saint Paul tonight at 8 pm

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Protests Large But Peaceful After New Charges in Floyd Case

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Demonstrations across the U.S. to condemn racism and police abuses remained large but mostly without the violence of previous nights on the eve of a Thursday memorial service for George Floyd that kicks off a series of events to mourn the man whose death empowered a national

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Black Youth Are Central Force in California George Floyd Protests

Sale and other members of the youth-led movement met officers of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) at the steps on the east side of the state building adjacent to California State Capitol

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

Los Angeles Mayor Takes Knee Amid Peaceful Protests

Thousands thronged the streets of Los Angeles in peaceful protests Tuesday and smaller demonstrations dotted California while authorities renewed overnight curfews in LA and other areas that have seen clashes with police and groups of thieves wreck hundreds of

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Boxing Champion Floyd Mayweather to Pay George Floyd’s Funeral Expenses

As reported by The Grio, boxing champion Floyd Mayweather offered last week to cover all funeral expenses for George

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Chrissy Teigen Using $200,000 To Bail Out Protesters

Protests have been turning violent across the country due to outrage over George Floyd’s killing by ex-police officer Derek Chauvin and many have been getting

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Klobuchar defends prosecutor background amid African-American uneasiness with her as Biden’s VP

Former Vice President and Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden addresses the unfolding situation in Minnesota and the killing of George

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Ayesha & Steph Curry March, Kneel At George Floyd Protest In Oakland [Photos]

“While I was appreciative and proud of the crowd that showed to march for justice today, I couldn’t help but wonder where all of these people were now , that just a few years before lined and covered the streets to celebrate in these black men’s successes,” Ayesha commented, in part, on

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Outrage After Bar Owner Not Charged For Killing 22-Year Old Black Protester in Omaha

Nationwide — James Scurlock, a 22-year old African American protester, was killed on May 28th by a white bar owner in Omaha, Nebraska, during what witnesses say was a peaceful protest to honor George Floyd who was killed by a Minneapolis police

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Teen who recorded George Floyd's death says she is traumatized

Darnella Frazier, 17, said she is traumatized after witnessing the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police

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Source: theGrio

A tale of two arrests: Outrage as police grant courtesy to double murder suspect Arzadon

In a rare move, a day after Floyd’s death, the Police Department fired all four of the officers involved in the episode, as Mike Freeman, the Hennepin County attorney also announced murder and manslaughter charges against

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