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4 days ago · Four years ago, protests erupted across the country after millions of Americans watched the chilling video of the murder of George Floyd — a Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, kneeling ...
2 days ago · This past Saturday marked four years since the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis. Floyd's killing sparked a global uprising and sweeping promises of racial justice and ...
23 hours ago · Saba Ayman-Nolley, project manager, talks about “Say Their Names,” an interactive map and database memorializing more than 800 Black Americans killed by law enforcement over the last 10 years ...
4 days ago · “The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act fulfills a promise we made four years ago to his and every family of a Black man or woman killed by law enforcement," he said, adding it would fulfill ...
3 days ago · In 2023, U.S. police officers killed 1,353 people, with African Americans 2.9 times more likely to be the victims of such lethal force than white people. It has been four years since the death of George Floyd, but due to the intense partisan gridlock in the U.S. Congress, the law named after George Floyd, the George Floyd Justice in Policing ...
4 days ago · Floyd, a Black man, died May 25, 2020, after a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for more than nine minutes. His final words, “I can’t breathe,” became a rallying cry for ...
4 days ago · It also led to a new more stringent use-of-force law in California. Yet, no comprehensive change emerged on a national level. So, Clark thought Floyd’s killing and those of several other Black Americans by police in 2020 would finally deliver the substantive criminal justice reform that he and others have sought for years.
