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New, Surprising Data Has Lessons for All Sides of the “Defund the Police” Debate
Slate· 1 day ago...piece published the day after the White House’s Politico victory lap, for instance, Michelle...
Americans used to unite over tragic events — and now are divided by them
Tampa Bay Times· 4 hours agoSexual assaults — primarily of women — by abusive executives and other men in positions of power...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoIn what turned out to be a Zoom class unlike any other, students at Dickinson High School said their teacher gave them a profane rant — and a lesson in hate. A discussion...
Journalist On Death Bed After Police Shot Her With ‘Non-Lethal’ Bullets
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoPolice struck her with the supposedly “non-lethal” bullet while she was covering the 2020...
David Greising: When will CPD root out police officers with extremist ties?
Chicago Tribune· 8 hours agoThe Chicago Police Department has a problem with racist, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoDonald Williams, who was a vital witness in the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer three years ago, is suing the city. Williams says ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoOn Monday, Tou Thao, the officer who was seen on video holding back a crowd of bystanders as Floyd was being arrested in May 2020, was sentenced in Minneapolis court to four years and nine months ...
Minneapolis murals and the meaning of street art
The Minnesota Daily· 3 days agoFollowing a spike of graffiti during and after the George Floyd protests in 2020, there has been an explosion of sanctioned and unsanctioned Minneapolis...
What to watch: 'Power of the Dream' doc makes the case that WNBA players are the toughest athletes...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 hours ago'Power of the Dream'With all apologies to boxers and quarterbacks, WNBA players have more mettle than anyone else in sports. That's the impression you'll get watching this documentary in which ...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.