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George Floyd Biopic ‘Daddy Changed the World’ in the Works With His Daughter Executive Producing
Variety· 7 hours agoA family-authorized George Floyd biopic titled “Daddy Changed the World” is in the works from Radar...
Editorial: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's pardon of man who killed protester undermines trust in the...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTexas Gov. Greg Abbott's pardon of a convicted murderer of a Black Lives Matter protester injects a...
Derek Chauvin accused of kneeling on woman’s back months before George Floyd's death
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoFormer Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin allegedly knelt on the back of a woman he was...
‘The Minneapolis Reckoning:’ New book traces the city’s journey to the brink of police reform
MPR News· 12 hours agoFour years ago this week, a movement to defund and abolish the Minneapolis Police Department ignited...
Lawsuit says ex-Officer Chauvin kneeled on woman’s neck, just as he did when he killed George Floyd
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoPatty Day, then employed by the Public Works Department, wants over $9 million in damages for her...
Paused for 2 years, will wiping clean some criminal records resume in North Carolina?
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 1 day agoHistory of NC Second Chance Act In 2020, a law known as “Second...Act” passed amid a bipartisan...
Progressive prosecutor in Portland, Oregon, seeks to fend off tough-on-crime challenger in DA race
Associated Press· 2 days agoDistrict Attorney Mike Schmidt’s term began as the death of George Floyd at the hands of police...
How to Criminalize a Protest
New York Magazine· 17 hours agoIn 2018, Tiffany Roberts, a 42-year-old lawyer, joined the Southern Center for Human Rights, a venerable civil-rights organization based in Atlanta....
KARE 11 Investigates: Woman files new excessive force claim against Derek Chauvin
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 1 day agoA new lawsuit filed in federal court Tuesday accuses former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry for killing Black Lives Matter protester in 2020
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTexas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday pardoned Daniel Perry who had been sentenced to 25 years in...