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Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 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 police officer pressed ...
Questions and grief linger at the apartment door where a deputy killed a US airman
KFDX Wichita Falls· 2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — At the apartment door where a Florida deputy shot and killed Senior Airman Roger...
Teen run over by Chicago police car during 2020 George Floyd protests to get $525,000 settlement
CBS News· 4 days agoA teenager who was run over by a Chicago police vehicle during the protests of George Floyd's murder...
How Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute Empowers Black Women
Black Enterprise· 9 hours agoRacial Equity Institute was founded by Joy E. Mason in spring 2021 as an offshoot of her Optimist...
Virginia school board decides to rename schools after Confederate traitors, reversing 2020 decision
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLee and Turner Ashby. The board had stripped their names amid protests over the murder of George ...
“The Sympathizer” Is a Spy Thriller of Rare Sophistication
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoDespite its immediate acclaim, the series has had an ambivalent afterlife. Its unsparing depiction...
Family of veteran who committed suicide in Chicago police holding cell could get $1.75M settlement
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 48 minutes agoThe family of an Army veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder who committed suicide in a police...
Ex-Trump aide jokes about giving homeless counterfeit money to get them arrested
The Daily Dot· 4 hours agoJohnny McEntee, a former aide to President Donald Trump, is roiling social media with a “joke” he...
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...
$550K settlement proposed for teen run over by police vehicle during 2020 George Floyd protests
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoThe civil unrest that devolved into rampant mayhem after the murder of George Floyd was one of the most chaotic days in Chicago history. The inspector general ...