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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoHennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill denied Derek Chauvin a new trial shortly before sentencing him to 22.5 years in federal prison on Friday afternoon ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoBecause we live in a white supremacist, capitalistic society in which Black people audition for their humanity on a daily basis and are routinely denied the luxury of police de-escalation tactics ...
Family of Bystander Killed in Minneapolis Police Chase Sues City
Insurance Journal· 4 days agoThe family of a bystander killed during a 2021 police chase in Minneapolis is suing the city and...
Court blocks grants to Black women entrepreneurs in case that could restrict DEI efforts by...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA scholar of nonprofits explains why she’s concerned that the decision in the Fearless Fund case...
Resurrected reality TV series 'Cops' to return to Spokane County despite local, nationwide critiques
The Spokesman-Review· 3 days agoThe reality television show “Cops,” which has faced national scrutiny in recent years for its...
St. Paul family-run locksmith looks back on 100 years in business
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoA century’s worth of stories, safe-cracking skills and family history will be celebrated this week...
Historic Lake Street building burned in Floyd protests will reopen on Juneteenth
MPR News· 3 days agoThe restoration of Lake Street’s century-old Coliseum Building is finally finished after four years...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 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 to NBC News, the report by Michelle ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 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 ...
Americans Used to Unite Over Tragic Events − and Now Are Divided by Them
Skanner· 7 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 ...