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The Root· 3 days agoAfter over 10 hours of deliberation across 2 days, a jury has unanimously found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges in the murder and manslaughter in ...
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The Root· 2 days agoThe murder of George Floyd last year was the unexpected catalyst for the current state of race relations not only in America, but the world as well. According ...
Americans used to unite over tragic events − and now are divided by them
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPublic tragedies are heartrending events that gain widespread public attention. But where once...
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The Root· 2 days agoDuring this year’s Kentucky Derby, fans will be allowed to attend and partake in the festivities for the first time since the pandemic began. Much like the rest of us, the Louisiana native had ...
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The Root· 2 days agoThe Department of Justice has charged three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery with hate crimes. Travis McMichael, 35; his father, Gregory McMichael, 65; and William “Roddie” Bryan, 51, were ...
Unexpected findings in Justice Department report about Phoenix police
The Arizona Republic· 6 days agoThe U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday announced the results of a nearly three-year...
What's Juneteenth and what's open, closed? Here's what Savannah residents need to know
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after...
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The Root· 3 days agoKanye West had another eventful weekend, and like everything he does nowadays, it was all bad. And because there seems to be no low for him lately, on Sunday, the “Power” rapper took to Instagram ...
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The Root· 3 days agoLet’s just start off by saying that Virginia’s Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax ain’t shit. For context: In 2019, two women made public allegations that Fairfax assaulted them. Vanessa Tyson, a professor ...
Leneal Frazier's family sues Minneapolis over deadly 2021 police chase
CBS News· 7 days agoThe family of a bystander killed during a 2021 police chase in Minneapolis is suing the city and...