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Progressive prosecutor in Portland, Oregon, seeks to fend off tough-on-crime challenger in DA race
WKMG ClickOrlando· 4 hours agoDistrict Attorney Mike Schmidt’s term began as the death of George Floyd at the hands of police...
Washington officers on trial in deadly arrest of Manny Ellis, a case reminiscent of George Floyd
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police wrestle the unarmed Black man to the sidewalk. One officer pushes his face into the pavement as he pleads in vain: “Can’t breathe.”
Rev. Bill Lawson, champion of civil rights, human rights and spiritual rights, has died at 95
KHOU 11 Houston· 7 days agoA man of great poise and respect, Rev. Lawson often gave pause and prayed over turbulent times, from...
Netflix’s police documentary ‘Power’ feels more relevant than ever following the mass arrests of...
Decider· 4 days agoPolice brutality was thrust to the forefront of American minds in the summer of 2020, following the...
Don McLean Keeps Evolving Because 'I Don't Want to Be in a Dead Relationship with Music or Another...
People via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe "American Pie" singer opens up about his new album, difficulties in his childhood and where he...
Marcus Lattimore passionate about new calling in life. It’s not football-related
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo Sports· 22 hours agoThe former Gamecock running back is going into the S.C. Athletics Hall of Fame. But he won’t be at...
Family of California Navy veteran who died after officer knelt on his neck settles lawsuit for $7.5M
Associated Press· 5 days agoFamily members of a Navy veteran who died in 2020 after a police officer pressed a knee to his neck...
UNC System is likely to ban DEI, but what exactly is it? One scholar’s view
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Many people misunderstand DEI initiatives to be sort of a post-George Floyd murder phenomenon,”...
Policy vs Perception: Deputy’s conduct shows divide between law enforcement and the public
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 7 days agoGeorge Floyd's death in 2020 ushered in a new era of calls for law enforcement transparency, equity, and accountability. As agencies work to maintain or ...
Texas Governor Pardons Man in Fatal Shooting of Protester in 2020
New York Times· 4 days agoThe man, Daniel S. Perry, was convicted of killing a protester during a Black Lives Matter...