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VIDEO: 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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Internal probe implicates three city workers in fraud - Stabroek News
An internal investigation has implicated three employees of the City Treasurer’s Department in fraud and one of them has since walked off the job. The article Internal probe implicates three city workers in fraud appeared first on Stabroek News.
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“What About Breonna’s Truth?”: Attorney For Taylor’s Family Responds To Cop Who Said Her Death Had “Nothing To Do With Race”
Benjamin Crump, the noted civil rights attorney representing Breonna Taylor's family, gave a swift rebuke of officer Jonathan Mattingly's "Good Morning America" interview on Wednesday.
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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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George Floyd and police officer charged in his death both worked at same nightclub in 2019
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Lebanese President says it's 'impossible' for him to resign following Beirut's deadly blast - L.A. Focus Newspaper
His comments came after the Lebanese government stepped down on Monday night in the wake of the blast that killed more than 170 people and injured more than 6,000
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Los Angeles City Mayor Pleads for George Floyd Protests to ‘Take a Step Back’ due to Violent Acts in L.A. over 300 arrested
Los Angeles City Mayor Pleads for George Floyd Protests to ‘Take a Step Back’ due to Violent Acts in L.A. over 300 arrested
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Denzel Washington Is Praised For Intervening With Cops And ‘Distressed Homeless Man’
Former basketball player Rex Chapman posted the video to Twitter, writing, “Denzel Washington saw a commotion in West Hollywood with cops and an unarmed distressed homeless
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George Floyd Case: Judge Dismisses Third Degree Murder Charge Against Former Officer Derek Chauvin
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Viral Video Shows Sacramento Deputy Kicking A Suspect In The Back Who Stands In Complete Compliance
The officer has been disciplined after an investigation.
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Did Fired Cop Derek Chauvin Know George Floyd? The Two Were Once Co-Workers
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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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Michael Porter Jr. Sends Prayers To Cops Who Murdered George Floyd, Twitter Reacts
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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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4 Police Officers Fired After A Black Man Dies In Minneapolis Police Custody
The mayor of Minneapolis says four Minneapolis Police Department officers involved in the death of a black man in police custody have been
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Detroiters March Downtown Protesting Police Brutality and Justice For George Floyd
In the wake of the death of George Floyd, protests and looting dominated Thursday night in Minnesota while President Donald Trump threatened on Twitter to bring Minneapolis “under control,” calling the protesters “thugs” and tweeting a warning that “when the looting starts, the shooting
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'I Beg You, Master': Aurora Police Department Releases Footage of Officer 'Punishing' Black Woman Left Hogtied Upside Down In Patrol Car for 20 Minutes
Footage released by the Aurora Police Department during a civil service commission appeal hearingon Sept. 29 shows former Officer Levi Huffine 'punishing' a Black woman […]
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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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George Floyd Case: Judge Dismisses Third Degree Murder Charge Against Former Officer Derek Chauvin
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Minnesota Public Safety Commissioner: George Floyd's Death Was 'A Murder'
A top law enforcement official in Minnesota on Friday declared George Floyd’s killing at the hands of Minneapolis police “a murder,” shortly before prosecutors finally charged one of the police officers with murder and manslaughter, four days after
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George Floyd Civil unrest can be eased & talks started...If resolution is acted on now! | The Crusader Newspaper Group
HOWABOUTTHAT.BIZ Blog and Martin’s International Foundation, whose objectives include, bringing nations together through music and culture, and the promotion of reggae and world music, is in support of the family and attorney of George Floyd, and the millions in America calling for stiffer charges
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Truck runs into Breonna Taylor protest in L.A.; 1 person injured - TheGrio
A driver plowed into a crowd of demonstrators demanding justice for Breonna Taylor in Los Angeles Thursday.  Local reports note... View Article The post Truck runs into Breonna Taylor protest in L.A.; 1 person injured appeared first on TheGrio.
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Fired Minneapolis Cop Derek Chauvin Charged With Murder Over George Floyd Death
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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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Bodycam footage released in fatal arrest of George Floyd - TheGrio

Bodycam footage released in the George Floyd arrest shows new and graphic details that resulted in his violent death while... View

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Migos Rapper Takeoff Accused Of Rape

Migos rapper Takeoff has been named in a civil lawsuit, in which he is accused of raping a woman at a party, the

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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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Radicals of Color Speak Out Against Police Violence | Afro
Black women die at the hands of police and are sexually harassed and assaulted in devastating numbers by
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DNC Day 1: Dems put divides aside as speakers including Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders rally behind Biden - African American News Today - EIN News
Michelle Obama delivered a passionate condemnation of President Donald Trump during Monday’s opening night of the Democratic National Convention, declaring him “in over his head” and warning that the nation’s mounting crises would only get worse if he’s reelected over Joe Biden. “Donald Trump is
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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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