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Amy Klobuchar declined to prosecute the officer who killed George Floyd
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar has come into the spotlight surrounding the George Floyd death, after it was discovered she once declined to prosecute the officer who was recorded kneeling on Floyd’s neck and that between 1999 and 2007, Klobuchar declined to press charges against more than a dozen
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Protests Continue Nationwide Over George Floyd Killing In Minneapolis
Nationwide protests over the killing of George Floyd — the Black man who died Monday after a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck — continued Friday evening as Americans demanded that those involved face
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Resurfaced News Clip From 2016 About Police Brutality Goes Viral Because…RELEVANT
The viral video that has been posted on various celebrities pages including Diddy and Shaun King is actually footage from an interview given by Sedan Smith in 2016 after his older brother Sylville Smith was murdered by Milwaukee
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White Man Loses Office Lease After Calling Police On Black Entrepreneurs Using Gym
The exchange, which was caught on video and posted by Top Figure to Instagram, shows Austin questioning the three men about their office location before pulling out his phone to call the
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Obama Responds To George Floyd's Death: 'This Shouldn't Be Normal'
Former President Barack Obama on Friday spoke out against the death of George Floyd, saying he shares the same anguish that millions of other Americans
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Column: A glimpse into my first violent protest
The sound of rubber bullets being deployed a block away were very much evident from the Black Lives Matter protest gone violent Saturday
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11 Things To Do Besides Say 'This Has To Stop' After Police Brutality
Below, Black community activists and their allies share how to turn your empathy into action in the wake of police
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Colin Kaepernick: Protestors 'have the right to fight back' after death of George Floyd
Colin Kaepernick has broken his silence regarding the death of George Floyd, who was killed while in 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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Shameik Moore Apologizes For Controversial Police Brutality Tweets: 'It Was Wrong Timing'
Shameik Moore apologized Thursday for a series of controversial tweets in connection to the murder of George Floyd and other recent instances of police
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'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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Former NBA Star Stephen Jackson Remembers His “Twin” George Floyd
Former NBA star Stephen Jackson, a longtime friend of Floyd and someone he regarded as a brother, is among those who have expressed their anger and is demanding justice at all levels over
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Black Fraternity National Presidents Call For Immediate Arrest of All Officers Involved in George Floyd's Murder
In response to the police killing of George Floyd in South Minneapolis, the presidents of Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Phi Beta Sigma and Iota Phi Theta have written an open letter calling for “the filing of criminal charges and the immediate arrest of all the officers involved
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Police across US Speak Out against Minneapolis Custody Death | Afro
Police nationwide, in unequivocal and unprecedented language, have condemned the actions of Minneapolis police in the custody death of a handcuffed Black man who cried for help as an officer knelt on his neck, pinning him to the pavement for at least eight
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Don Lemon Tee’s Off On “Birther-In-Chief” Donald Trump “No One Wants To Hear From” [Video]
Now that he’s trying to weigh in on the murder of George Floyd in his own half-assed way, CNN’s Don Lemon has had enough and took to the airwaves to call out the Racist-In-Chief and his administration for attempting to get involved in the protests and riots engulfing
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Violent protests rock Minneapolis for 2nd straight night
A man poses for a photo in the parking lot of an AutoZone store in flames, while protesters hold a rally for George Floyd in Minneapolis on Wednesday, May
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VIDEO: Tear Gas Flies as Minneapolis Rioters Protest Death of George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS — Protests turned violent on Tuesday as anti-police activists smashed windows and vandalized police cars in response to the death of an African American man at the hands of four law enforcement
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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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Police Arrest CNN Reporter, Crew Covering Minneapolis Protests Live On Air
Minnesota State Patrol officers arrested CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez and two members of his crew while they were broadcasting live from protests in Minneapolis on Friday morning’s “New
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Barack Obama Speaks Out On George Floyd's Killing
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T.I. & Juicy J Call For All People of Color To Participate In “Blackout2020Day” Protest
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George Floyd’s Death Leads to Online Outrage, Protests In Minneapolis: ‘No More Brutality. No More Murder. No More Hashtags’
The death of George Floyd sparked outcry online and in the streets after a video showing a police officer kneeling on his neck went
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The Latest: Thousands join London protest over Floyd's death
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Tear gas flies as Minneapolis rioters protest death of George Floyd in police custody
During a protest over the police killing of George Floyd, protesters gather in the back of the precinct where some of the protesters picked up rocks and medal objects to smash the windows of a squad car in the back on May
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Biden: George Floyd's death shows 'open wound' of US racism
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