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Americans used to unite over tragic events − and now are divided by them
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTragedy seldom unifies Americans today. Every year, horrific crises induce tremendous suffering....
Sometimes, It’s OK to Sit Juneteenth Out
AdWeek· 6 days agoSo much historical significance comes with Juneteenth, yet since the George Floyd murder, there has been a frenzy of stereotypical marketing campaigns...
A journalist shot by police while covering the 2020 protests is dying of her injuries
MPR News· 2 days agoA journalist who was shot by Minneapolis police while covering 2020 protests over the death of George Floyd is dying of her injuries. Freelance photojournalist ...
Dozens killed, hundreds injured in shootings nationwide over Father's Day weekend
USA Today· 5 days agoDozens of people were killed and hundreds more injured in shootings across the nation over the...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoSince before the video of George Floyd’s murder went viral, Black people have questioned why the “bad apples” get to return to their ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoNews. The lawsuit accuses the state troopers of using excessive force against Hall and the district attorney of allegedly misleading the public about what happened to their son. The lawsuit ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 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 ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoHolding police accountable for unnecessary violence toward Black people is nearly impossible without video evidence. On Tuesday, Louisiana joined several other Republican-controlled ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days ago“The vicious, unjustified beating of Tyre Nichols and his ultimate death at the hands of five Memphis police officers is just the latest, painful reminder of how far America still has to go ...
California retail theft measure is headed for the ballot box. Here’s what we know so far
San Luis Obispo Tribune· 6 days agoBoudin, the progressive former San Francisco district attorney, was recalled in 2022. “In 2020 ...