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City Council committee OKs $750K settlement stemming from George Floyd protest
Chicago Sun-Times· 8 hours agoBrendan Reilly (42nd) said he’s concerned paying a settlement to Bryan Mejia, who suffered a...
Can school resource officers make schools safer?
MPR News· 9 hours agoMinnesota communities have spent the last few years debating the role of police in schools. In 2020 after the murder of George
CBS orders daytime drama about a Black family under pact with NAACP
LA Times via AOL· 2 hours agoThe series is the first project greenlighted under the network's partnership with the civil rights organization, forged in 2020 in the aftermath of the murder of& ...
‘Tough-on-crime’ policies are back in some places that had reimagined criminal justice
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoFueled by public outrage over the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and...
US Supreme Court rejects Black Lives Matter activist's appeal over protest incident
Reuters via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Black Lives Matter activist to be sued by a Louisiana...
Beyoncé is bringing her fans of color to country music. Will they be welcomed in?
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoFor her, Beyoncé's country album, “Act II: Cowboy Carter,” was the granting of an unlikely wish....
This Prosecutor Pledged to Change George Floyd’s City. Her Critics Are Circling.
New York Times· 2 days agoMary Moriarty, a former public defender, became Minneapolis’s top prosecutor last year after...
New book looks at Des Moines police response to 2020 protests, asks for better relationship
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTitled "The People's History: Volume 1," the study released last month as a free online book...
How did Newport survive COVID-19? New film documenting the experience debuts
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIt even touched on the Black Lives Matter protests, one of which took place in Newport, prompted...
NPR Senior Editor Blasts Lack of ‘Viewpoint Diversity’ After Leftward Lurch: ‘Open-Minded Spirit No...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"Now, predictably, we don’t have an audience that reflects America," writes 25-year veteran and...