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Occupation. Attorney. Children. 5. Nekima Valdez Levy Armstrong ( née Levy-Pounds, c. 1976) is an American lawyer and social justice activist. She was president of the Minneapolis chapter of the NAACP from 2015 to 2016. She has led a variety of organizations that focus on issues of racial equality and disparity in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul ...
Jan 2, 2023 · Nekima Levy Armstrong, a former Minneapolis mayoral contender and St. Thomas law school professor, says she is recovering from neurosurgery after a routine eye exam revealed a brain tumor this fall. Levy Armstrong came to prominence nearly a decade ago, raising questions about the Metro Gang Strike Force and other law enforcement issues.
Apr 21, 2021 · NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney and community activist in Minnesota, about ex-police officer Derek Chauvin convicted of murder in the death of...
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Dec 13, 2022 · Nekima Levy Armstrong, a former Minneapolis mayoral contender and St. Thomas law school professor, says she is recovering from neurosurgery after a routine eye exam revealed a brain tumor...
Apr 21, 2021 · Armstrong called the police chief, Medaria Arradondo, to demand answers. Arradondo delivered what was the official story at the time: A man had died from a medical emergency while being taken into custody. Hours later, Armstrong was tagged in a video of 46-year-old Floyd being killed.
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Apr 7, 2021 · Civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong is among those in Minneapolis and around the world who have been closely watching Derek Chauvin's trial on charges of murder and manslaughter in...
Mar 27, 2021 · People will remember 2020 not just as a year of upheaval over Floyd, but as a year in which people demanded and took bold action toward systemic change, said Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney and activist in Minneapolis. But, she added, much more of it is needed.
