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Four years after George Floyd's death, are Detroit companies meeting DEI promises?
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 47 minutes agoA few weeks after Floyd's death, those nine executives representing some of the biggest companies in...
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The Root· 1 day agoDay 11 of Derek Chauvin’s trial saw a cardiologist push back against the idea a heart attack caused George Floyd’s death; George < ...
'I'm not dying frying chicken' | Floyd's Restaurant owner explains why he's closing after nearly 40...
WCNC Charlotte· 3 days agoAfter serving the Charlotte community for 38 years, Floyd's Restaurant announced it is permanently...
Once nicknamed ‘Murderapolis,’ the city that became the center of the ‘Defund the Police’ movement...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNow, with its police department under investigation by the Department of Justice, the city of...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 53 minutes agoBut what does Juneteenth mean in a day and age where racial injustice continues to challenge and...
Americans today are divided, not united, by public tragedies
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFloyd's murder provoked nationwide outrage as video footage of it circulated first on social media...
All national parks will be free for the first time this week
TheStreet.com· 17 hours agoThis marks the third year that Juneteenth is a federal holiday. Amid a nationwide reckoning on race and inequality that occurred after George Floyd’s < ...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoOn Wednesday, June 19, the United States will observe Juneteenth. A little history: In 1865, a Union...
Family of bystander killed during Minneapolis police pursuit files lawsuit against the city
WJTV Jackson· 6 days agoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The family of a bystander killed during a 2021 police chase in Minneapolis is suing the city and alleging that dangerous pursuits are more common in areas of the city with predom…
6 Black-owned businesses in Boston to support on Juneteenth
The Republican· 2 hours agoIt’s the seven-lettered word that almost defines Juneteenth, the annual holiday that celebrates the...