By Leonard E. Colvin
Chief Reporter
New Journal and Guide
On May 25th, the nation observed the one-year mark of George Floyd’s dying as former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee on the back of Flyod’s neck for over nine minutes.
Floyd’s death triggered an international movement as thousands marched against police brutality and disparities in criminal and social justice.
But did the institutions which control these forces hear the demands and pleas?
Continue reading Local Residents Say: Year Since Floyd Died: Glass Still Half Empty at The New Journal and Guide.