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Texas denies George Floyd a posthumous pardon
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt appears that George Floyd’s criminal record will continue to include a nearly 20-year-old drug charge — at least for […] The post Texas denies George...
A tale of two insurrections: Comparing the data from the Jan. 6 riot to the George Floyd protests
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: When theGrio compared the data from the Jan. 6 insurrection to the 2020 George Floyd...
Paused for 2 years, will wiping clean some criminal records resume in North Carolina?
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 5 days agoIn 2021 North Carolina legislators implemented a law intended to automatically erase arrest records...
Two Minnesotans sue George Floyd’s killer, allege he used his knee-on-neck ‘signature move’ in 2017
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two Minnesotans filed federal civil rights lawsuits Tuesday against the city of...
Most Black people want reparations. They don't believe America will give them any
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2020, Black people protested George Floyd's death and made their voices heard at the ballot box...
Ex-cop Thomas Lane will report to Colorado prison in George Floyd killing
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, who was sentenced to 2 1/2 years...
Trump may welcome an arrest, but the process is unfair for too many Americans | Opinion
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf he’s arrested, Donald Trump will go alone into history as the first president ever criminally...
L.A. County deputy who kneeled on inmate's head will not be charged, D.A.'s memo says
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who kneeled on the head of a handcuffed inmate last year will...
Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday upheld former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's...
5 takeaways from AP's Black attorneys general interviews about race, justice and politics
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAt a moment of record visibility and influence for Black attorneys in the United States, debates...