Autopsy Finds George Floyd’s Death Due To ‘Homicide By Asphyxia’
Floyd, 46, died last week after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes. Video of the arrest shows Floyd repeatedly telling the officer he couldn’t…
George Floyd’s Brother Calls For Officers To Get Death Penalty: ‘They Executed My Brother’
Philonise Floyd is calling on four police officers to get the death penalty after his brother George Floyd died in their custody. In an interview with CNN’s Alisyn Camerota on…
The Shooting Of Black Americans Started Long Before The Looting
When protests turned into civil unrest in Minneapolis as folks demanded the arrest of the four officers responsible for George Floyd’s death, I knew to prepare for the same cycle…
The Racist Origins Of Trump’s ‘When The Looting Starts, The Shooting Starts’ Quote
As protests intensified in Minneapolis following the death of a Black man pinned down by a white police officer, President Donald Trump issued a naked threat in a pair of…
‘I Can’t Breathe’: Man Dies After Minneapolis Police Officer Seen Kneeling On His Neck
The FBI is investigating a Black man’s death after bystander video recorded Monday showed a Minneapolis police officer pressing his knee into the handcuffed man’s neck as he shouted that…
4 Minneapolis Police Officers Fired Over George Floyd Death
Four Minneapolis police officers were fired Tuesday following the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died on Monday after an officer kneeled on his neck while he was…
Hundreds Protest George Floyd’s Death In Minneapolis
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Minneapolis on Tuesday evening to protest police violence in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died…
Public Figures Express Outrage And Demand Accountability After George Floyd Killing
Several public figures expressed outrage on social media over the death of George Floyd, 46, an unarmed Black man who died in Minneapolis Monday after a police officer kneeled on…
A Decade Of Dominion: How U.S. Policing Restricted Black Life Over The Past 10 Years
The decade between 2010 and 2020 was a clarifying decade in terms of the United States of America’s expectations for Black people. Taken together, if Black people were to avoid…
Florida officer charged with violating women’s civil rights
A Florida police officer has been indicted on federal charges following allegations that he sexually assaulted several women December 13, 2019, 9:49 PM 2 min read MIAMI — A Florida…