George Floyd, Minneapolis and New York Police
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Progress toward more fair policing could be undermined by a push from some activists and lawmakers on the political right to get President Donald Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, as his administration moves to end federal policing oversight.
DOJ is abandoning efforts for court-approved settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville after finding they had violated Black people's civil rights.
Conservative media outlets are rewriting the story; some of their claims are false or lacking context. A new narrative is taking root in the story of George Floyd and the former police officer convicted of murdering him.
On May 25, 2020, 6-year-old Gianna Floyd's life changed forever when her father, George Floyd, was killed. She now speaks about her goals for the future.
Top cop Brian O'Hara said in an interview with The New York Post that "bourgeois liberal mentality" prevents facts from breaking through in city's approach to policing.
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Several nonprofits are competing to redevelop the “People’s Way,” a defunct Speedway gas station that serves as the protest headquarters of George Floyd Square. Whoever is chosen will exert tremendous influence over the direction of the entire fractious intersection,
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ABC13 Houston on MSN5 years later, George Floyd's daughter Gianna shares her life's purpose: 'I want to help people'On May 25, 2020, 6-year-old Gianna Floyd's life changed forever when her father, George Floyd, was killed. She now speaks about her goals for the future.
This weekend marks five years since George Floyd ’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer, a moment captured on video that sparked international protests calling for an end to systemic racism and a national conversation on how law enforcement interacts with Black and brown communities.
Five years ago, the murder of George Floyd by police sparked a nationwide protest movement. Today, Ben Crump, the lawyer who represented Mr. Floyd’s family, says it’s “more daunting than ever to hold police accountable.
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Axios on MSNGeorge Floyd mural in Houston's Third Ward demolishedA Third Ward building famous for having a mural commemorating George Floyd was torn down this week, ahead of the five-year mark of his death. Why it matters The demolition sparked outcry from community members,