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Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2024
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoOver the years, though, the day of remembrance began to spread. It came to national prominence following the 2020 unrest that followed the murder of <...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoThe woman who was sitting in Daunte Wright’s vehicle when he was fatally shot by Kim Potter is suing the city of Minneapolis and the former officer, according to The Associated ...
Journalist On Death Bed After Police Shot Her With ‘Non-Lethal’ Bullets
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPolice struck her with the supposedly “non-lethal” bullet while she was covering the 2020...
Union contract would increase MPD budget by millions, push police salaries past most peers
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMinneapolis is considering giving its police officers historic raises of nearly 22%, pushing their...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 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 ...
Slain Minneapolis officer, called ‘hero,’ comes home to Conn.
The Day· 6 days agoA service was held Monday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven, Conn., hometown of slain...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoMichael Michanowicz pleaded guilty to planting the bombs in what is normally a crowded plaza in Pittsburgh, right outside of a tower that houses the headquarters of PNC Bank. Six days earlier ...
A journalist shot by police while covering the 2020 protests is dying of her injuries
NPR· 2 days agoTirado was 38 in May 2020 when she drove from Nashville, Tenn., to Minneapolis to cover the unrest unfolding after the murder of < ...
National Press Club Statement on 2020 Aubuchon Honoree Linda Tirado
Morningstar· 5 days agoDuring those riots, Tirado took all precautions trying to hold the line where police instructed, wearing protective goggles and mask against tear gas, which filled the air.
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe day became a federally recognized holiday in 2021 following nationwide protests and social...
