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This story originally ran in September 2024. The Minnesota Star Tribune is also covering the more recent, continued tussling between the Trump administration and Gov. Tim Walz over the 2020 Twin ...
George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died Monday in Minneapolis after a white police officer, Derek Chauvin, pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for more than eight minutes. The incident was caught ...
Footage of a Philadelphia police officer with his knee on the neck of a protestor has shocked viewers as nationwide protests ...
Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years for killing George Floyd, but his time in prison thus far has likely been worse ...
She said in a news conference that she had declared a local emergency and that the curfew will run from 8 p.m. Tuesday until ...
May 25 marked five years since the murder of George Floyd. Floyd’s death should never stop being a catalyst for social change ...
After the trial, Kansas pathologist Dr. William Schaetzel expressed the belief that Floyd died from complications of a rare ...
Ava DuVernay’s Peabody-winning Array is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its Law Enforcement Accountability Project ...
Explore the ongoing racial justice movement in the U.S., from police reforms to anti-racism initiatives, despite resistance ...