3 ex-officers ask to block streaming of trial in Floyd death

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3 ex-officers ask to block streaming of trial in Floyd death

Attorneys for three former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death asked a judge Thursday to bar their upcoming trial from

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A medical examiner’s finding that George Floyd had drugs in his system when he died is a “red herring” designed to draw attention away from the responsibility of a Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for several minutes, even after he stopped

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Amy Klobuchar Didn't Prosecute Cop Involved In George Floyd's Death

KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Amy Klobuchar, who is currently being vetted as a potential candidate to be Joe Biden’s vice president in the 2020 elections, is facing increased scrutiny in the anger and frustration over the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis

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Derek Chauvin While Kneeling On George Floyd's Neck: 'It Takes A Heck Of A Lot Of Oxygen To Talk' | The Crusader Newspaper Group

George Floyd repeated that he could not breathe nearly 30 times before he lost consciousness and ultimately died, transcripts show. By Breanna Edwards, ESSENCE Transcripts from body camera footage related to the death of George Floyd shows the callousness with which the officers, particularly Derek

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Minneapolis: Swift firings for officers in death of black man

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — To the general public, the video of a white police officer in Minneapolis pressing his knee into the neck of a black man prone on the street, crying out for help until he finally stopped moving, was

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A second-degree knee!

Last Monday, on Memorial Day, at 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis, four White police officers murdered George Floyd, a Black

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Non-White Jail Officers Claim They Weren't Allowed To Monitor Derek Chauvin

Eight non-white corrections officers at a county jail that initially housed Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, say they were barred from guarding Chauvin because of their race, according to the Star

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Arrests In DC As Activists Take To The Streets To Support Minneapolis Protesters | Afro

Multiple arrests occurred as hundreds of activists marched throughout Washington D.C. for George Floyd and his supporters Friday

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George Floyd’s Murder Case Could Move To Whiter Part Of Minnesota, Judge Warns

Moving the trial out of Minneapolis means that it would take place in an even whiter part of Minnesota, seeing as the lion share of Black people living in the state call Hennepin County

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‘Reporting While Black’ is a storytelling responsibility

These last couple of weeks or so have been trying times for Black America, and for Black journalists as

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Another Former Cop Charged In George Floyd’s Death Released From Jail

Another former police officer who was charged in the death of George Floyd has posted bail and has been released from

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Four Minneapolis Officers Fired After Death of Black Man

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — To the general public, the video of a white police officer pressing his knee into the neck of a black man prone on the street, crying out for help until he finally stopped moving, was

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Thomas Lane, Officer Charged In George Floyd Death, Seeks Case Dismissal

An attorney for the former Minneapolis Police Officer said in court papers that the case against his client should be dismissed for lack of probable cause.

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The changing face of policing in the United States of America

Being a police officer requires a high level of decency and

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Watch: J. Alexander Kueng, Cop Charged In George Floyd's Death, Get Publicly Shamed While Grocery Shopping

June 25 will mark the one month anniversary of the horrific killing of George Floyd, who died after a former officer, Derek Chauvin, kneeled in his neck for nearly nine

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White Superiority And Its Impact On Black Trauma - Blavity

Along with that movement, though, we’ve inherited the trauma of regular occurrences of a stolen life and the reminder that our grief is often tethered to the whims of white

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Dave Chappelle Rips Candace Owens’ Anti-Blackness: ‘I Can’t Think Of A Worse Way To Make Money’

Owens’ name was tucked into a comedy bit that at times was hilarious and at other times was, of course, very sobering considering the reason why Chappelle was performing it in the first

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Minneapolis to ban police chokeholds in wake of George Floyd death

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Dave Chappelle Rips Candace Owens’ Anti-Blackness: ‘I Can’t Think Of A Worse Way To Make Money’

Owens’ name was tucked into a comedy bit that at times was hilarious and at other times was, of course, very sobering considering the reason why Chappelle was performing it in the first

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Colin Kaepernick On Minneapolis Uprising: 'We Have The Right To Fight Back'

Colin Kaepernick addressed the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the subsequent uprising that has taken place in the area since then, saying, “We have the right to fight

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Third Cop Charged In George Floyd Killing Is Out Of Jail

His court date is set for September 11, 2020.

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Uber Eats Will No Longer Charge Delivery Fees When You Order From Black-Owned Restaurants

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Minneapolis Cop Who Knelt On The Neck of George Floyd, Charged With Murder | Afro

By TIM SULLIVAN and AMY FORLITI, Associated Press

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