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Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd
Houston Chronicle· 22 hours agoToday is Thursday, May 25, the 146th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when a white Minneapolis < ...
R.I. House passes police reform, but without ‘George Floyd’ provision - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThe amendment, which was ultimately tabled in a vote of 47 to 25 over questions of...
Tennessee student policies do not threaten free speech, First Amendment experts say
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 43 minutes agoThe hours set by the university align with those of Tennessee's ban on camping on state land, which...
Historic settlement in George Floyd murder attracts backlash
The Daily Dot· 6 days agoAt the end of April, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously voted to give a settlement of $150,000...
Minnesota lawmakers look to ban 'excited delirium' training for police
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMinnesota could become the next state to ban police officer training on "excited delirium," a term that has been rejected by major medical associations in recent years as ...
How Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute Empowers Black Women
Black Enterprise· 20 hours agoMason in spring 2021 as an offshoot of her Optimist Business Solutions company in response to the...
Reform of RI's police bill of rights is closer than ever with House approval. What to expect.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days ago...on Thursday after a heated two-hour debate, the long-sought compromise was born of the public anger and frustration sparked by a string of incidents of alleged police misconduct locally and nationally, including: The 2020 murder of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody and, closer to...
Chauvin represents himself in effort to withdraw tax fraud guilty plea
Fox local via AOL· 4 days agoDerek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd in 2020,...
Trump's vow for police 'immunity' could spell trouble for Black communities
theGrio· 3 days agoDonald Trump’s vow to give police officers “immunity from prosecution” if elected back into the...
Virginia school board decides to rename schools after Confederate traitors, reversing 2020 decision
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLee and Turner Ashby. The board had stripped their names amid protests over the murder of George ...