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Tag: george floyd

OP-ED:Five Years After George Floyd’s Murder, The System That Killed Him Is Stronger Than Ever
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OP-ED:Five Years After George Floyd’s Murder, The System That Killed Him Is Stronger Than Ever

By Rod Adams · May 25, 2025
"A Slap In The Face": Justice Department Moves To Drop Police Reform Agreements In Cities Where Breonna Taylor And George Floyd Were Killed
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"A Slap In The Face": Justice Department Moves To Drop Police Reform Agreements In Cities Where Breonna Taylor And George Floyd Were Killed

By Essence News Editors · May 22, 2025
Federal Complaint Claims The George Floyd Memorial Scholarship Discriminates Against Students Who Aren’t Black
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Federal Complaint Claims The George Floyd Memorial Scholarship Discriminates Against Students Who Aren’t Black

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Apr 4, 2024
New Video Shows White Police Officer Kneeling On Black Teen At Vegas High School
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New Video Shows White Police Officer Kneeling On Black Teen At Vegas High School

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 24, 2024
Authors Of George Floyd Book Say They Were Told Not To Discuss Systemic Racism At Public School Speaking Engagement
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Authors Of George Floyd Book Say They Were Told Not To Discuss Systemic Racism At Public School Speaking Engagement

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Nov 15, 2023
It’s “Not Surprising”: Selwyn Jones, George Floyd’s Uncle, Speaks Out About DOJ Findings In Minneapolis And The Charity He Co-Founded To Create Change
In Defense of Black Lives · News · Politics

It’s “Not Surprising”: Selwyn Jones, George Floyd’s Uncle, Speaks Out About DOJ Findings In Minneapolis And The Charity He Co-Founded To Create Change

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Aug 10, 2023
Were The George Floyd Protests In Vain?
In Defense of Black Lives · News

Were The George Floyd Protests In Vain?

By Rayna Reid Rayford · May 25, 2023
Derek Chauvin Asks Court To Throw Out George Floyd Murder Convictions
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Derek Chauvin Asks Court To Throw Out George Floyd Murder Convictions

By Melissa Noel · Jan 18, 2023
Former Officer Who Knelt On George Floyd's Back Gets Prison Sentence
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Former Officer Who Knelt On George Floyd's Back Gets Prison Sentence

By Melissa Noel · Dec 9, 2022
State Trial Begins For Last 2 Cops Involved In George Floyd's Killing
In Defense of Black Lives · News

State Trial Begins For Last 2 Cops Involved In George Floyd's Killing

By Bry'onna Mention · Oct 24, 2022
George Floyd's Family Files Lawsuit Over False Claims Surrounding His Death
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George Floyd's Family Files Lawsuit Over False Claims Surrounding His Death

By Bry'onna Mention · Oct 19, 2022
Ex-Cop Won't Have To Register As A Predatory Offender For George Floyd's Murder
In Defense of Black Lives · News

Ex-Cop Won't Have To Register As A Predatory Offender For George Floyd's Murder

By Bry'onna Mention · Sep 22, 2022
Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Hit With Two New Lawsuits Over Same Move That Killed George Floyd
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Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Hit With Two New Lawsuits Over Same Move That Killed George Floyd

By Ashlee Banks · Jun 1, 2022
No Justice For HBCU Students Tased After A 2020 George Floyd Protest
In Defense of Black Lives · News

No Justice For HBCU Students Tased After A 2020 George Floyd Protest

By Ashlee Banks · May 26, 2022
Black People Were Promised A Lot During The Racial Reckoning. Was It In Vain?
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Black People Were Promised A Lot During The Racial Reckoning. Was It In Vain?

By admin · May 25, 2022
Biden Signs Police Reform Order On Anniversary Of George Floyd's Death
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Biden Signs Police Reform Order On Anniversary Of George Floyd's Death

By Melissa Noel · May 25, 2022
Two Years After George Floyd’s Death, One Police Reform Order And Street Art Erasure
In Defense of Black Lives · News · Politics

Two Years After George Floyd’s Death, One Police Reform Order And Street Art Erasure

By Rayna Reid Rayford · May 25, 2022
Racist Prom Proposal Invokes George Floyd
In Defense of Black Lives · News

Racist Prom Proposal Invokes George Floyd

By Kevin L. Clark · May 24, 2022
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