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The death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in May 2020 gave momentum to a cross-ideological effort to reform the legal defense known as "qualified immunity," which can protect cops even when they have violated the Constitution.
Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin talks with Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels, the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of His Name is George Floyd.
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Atlanta Black Star on MSN‘The Nasty Things Bad People Say’: George Floyd’s Daughter Endures Cruel Taunts From Classmates—Five Years After His Death, the Hate Lives OnThe name that rallied millions to unite in a global call for racial justice is now being turned against the little girl who believed her father’s death at
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.
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.
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George Floyd's uncle was in Boston Wednesday demanding more change and help for families who have been impacted by police brutality.
Sunday will mark five years since George Floyd was murdered at 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis, and former officer Derek Chauvin was convicted in his death. FOX 9's Symone Woolridge gives an update on how the incident has impacted the community and beyond.
A Georgia priest behind the Target boycott is leading 60+ churches in protests this weekend on the anniversary of George Floyd's murder. When and why?