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Deseret News archives: George Floyd’s death spurred protests, thoughtful reflection. Did it create...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPhaya, sits among all the other demonstrators as they gather at the University of Utah’s Presidents...
Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd, May 26, Sonia Sotomayor nominated
The Eagle-Tribune· 7 days agoThis is the weekend of Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, the 146th and 147th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when ...
Chicago watchdog sounds alarm on police crowd control tactics during Democratic convention
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoInspector General Deborah Witzburg highlighted issues with new police directives in an analysis following up on her office’s investigation of the botched police response to protests and unrest ...
Minnesota Lawmakers Failed to Ban Police from Using 'Excited Delirium,' Keeping Racist Excuse Used...
Atlanta Black Star· 2 days agoDefense attorneys even tried using that excuse to justify the death of George Floyd in 2020, who died in a viral video after Minneapolis police officer ...
How Michigan's criminal justice policies shifted four years after Floyd's death
Detroit News· 7 days agoFor more than 100 days following the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd during an arrest in Minneapolis, protesters in Detroit and across ...
City watchdog says Chicago police have better plan to handle protests, but concerns remain
CBS News· 23 hours agoThe Democratic National Convention comes to Chicago in just over 80 days, and the big question many...
Michigan state trooper accused of fatally hitting a fleeing suspect with an SUV is charged with...
CNN.com· 1 day agoDetective Sgt. Brian Keely on April 17 tried to arrest the suspect, 25-year-old Samuel Sterling, but...
Conspiracy theories can affect anyone and lead to real-world harms
UPI· 3 days agoA conspiracy by QAnon conspiracy theorists circulated, without evidence, accusing Hollywood actors...
City Hall watchdog warns CPD's security plans for DNC protests could inflame tensions
Crain s Chicago Business· 1 day agoThe OIG’s latest report is the sequel to its February 2021 assessment of Chicago’s response to the 2020 protests that erupted across the city in the wake of George
Today in History: May 30, Joan of Arc burned at the stake - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoIn 1431, Joan of Arc, condemned as a heretic, was burned at the stake in Rouen, France. In 1922, the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., was dedicated in a ceremony attended by President Warren ...