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Texas Gov Greg Abbott appoints officer charged with excessive force in George Floyd protests to...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas governor Greg Abbott has appointed an Austin policeman to a statewide police standards...
George Floyd’s Sister Says Derek Chauvin Has “Not One Time Never Ever, Ever Apologized”
VIBE via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGeorge Floyd’s family is speaking out in the third year since his murder sparked a movement. In a...
Texas denies posthumous pardon for George Floyd
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Texas board has declined a request to grant a posthumous pardon to George Floyd for a 2004 drug arrest, suddenly changing its previous decision. The...
Two years later, family members work to keep George Floyd’s legacy alive
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo of George Floyd’s family members have been quietly working behind the scenes on social justice...
Texas Parole Board Denies A Posthumous Pardon For George Floyd Despite Recommended Approval Last...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGeorge Floyd will not be receiving a posthumous pardon for his 2004 drug conviction, as the Texas...
Big Pokey death: Houston rapper dies aged 45 after on-stage collapse
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHouston rapper Big Pokey, who was part of the Screwed Up Click hip-hop collective, has died aged 45...
George Floyd denied posthumous pardon for 2004 Texas drug conviction
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Texas state agency has decided against recommending that the governor grant a posthumous pardon to...
Timeline of events since George Floyd's arrest and murder
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOfficers respond to a call shortly after 8 p.m. about a possible counterfeit $20 bill being used at...
Three years after BLM protests gripped nation, a police shooting in Lufkin draws little attention
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCorrection, Feb. 7, 2024 at 5:35 p.m. : An earlier version of this story incorrectly described in...
An Oprah Daily Exclusive, “Seen & Unseen” Chronicles Pivotal Moments in America's Racial History
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAuthors Marc Lamont Hill and Todd Brewster explore the impact of imagery and recordings on protest...