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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoMore than a year after the historic sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his appeal to overturn his second-degree ...
“Queer Eye”'s Karamo Brown shares frustrating Juneteenth experience: ‘That’s the f---ery of this...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt was made a federal holiday in 2021, one year after the nationwide protests spurred by the death...
Dionne Sims seeks new owner of St. Paul's Black Garnet Books
CBS News· 5 hours agoBlack Garnet Books' Dionne Sims is looking to hand off ownership of her beloved St. Paul bookstore...
Security fencing removed from Portland courthouse 4 years after protests
FOX 12 Oregon· 17 hours agoIn 2020, crowds protesting the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis Police Officer caused an...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoNew body camera footage shows Minneapolis Police officers shooting rubber bullets at protesters while joking about “hunting” activists. It happened just five days after < ...
Who Really Protests, and Why?
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIn 2020, two major protest movements defined our political landscape: the racial-justice protests after the murder of George Floyd and the anti-lockdown...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 1 day ago"It's not a Texas thing or a black thing. It's an American thing." A Juneteenth celebration at the memorial to George Floyd in Minneapolis</ ...
Tom Cotton’s Thirsting for the Vice Presidency Has Taken a Dark Turn
Esquire· 3 days agoOne of the very first things he did after being elected was to send an unsolicited letter to the...
Gateway - The Root
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
Skanner· 6 days agoSexual assaults – primarily of women – by abusive executives and other men in positions of power recently emerged as a public tragedy, as has police brutality against African Americans, which ...
