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The Root· 1 day agoThroughout the trial, Derek Chauvin’s defense team has largely argued that the Chauvin used “reasonable” force against George Floyd, and Floyd& ...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 1 day agoWhen “Freedom, Justice and Hope” was recorded three years ago, in 2021, the nation was reeling from another flashpoint — the murder of George< ...
Americans today are divided, not united, by public tragedies
UPI· 5 days agoProtestors march through downtown Minneapolis as jury deliberations begin in the Derek Chauvin trial...
Thousands celebrate Delaware Juneteenth Association with 30th anniversary parade, festival
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMany slave owners didn't comply and enforcement was slow to reach Texas. In 2020, the murder of ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoAccording to ABC News, Special prosecutor Kathleen Garber was appointed by the City of Columbus to conduct an independent investigation into the actions of Columbus police officers during the ...
More money for raises and private school vouchers in the NC House budget proposal
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe budget state House Republicans want would increase beginning teacher pay to $4,400 a month and...
Black leaders reflect on Juneteenth nearly 160 years after Galveston enslaved were freed
The Hill· 44 minutes agoBlack leaders around the nation are reflecting on the legacy of Juneteenth and the need for the...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoNew body camera footage shows Minneapolis Police officers shooting rubber bullets at protesters while joking about “hunting” activists. It happened just five days after < ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoThe woman who was sitting in Daunte Wright’s vehicle when he was fatally shot by Kim Potter is suing the city of Minneapolis and the former officer, according to The Associated ...
Court blocks grants to Black women entrepreneurs in case that could restrict DEI efforts by...
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 hours agoThe contest is limited to Black women who are majority owners of businesses. The Conversation asked Angela R. Logan, a scholar of nonprofit administration and diversity, equity and inclusion ...