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When police shootings don’t kill

In recent years, more researchers have dug into the extent of fatal police shootings. But what about the survivors?

Salon

President Trump Credits National Guard For Preventing City Destruction

The aftermath of George Floyd's murder in 2020 sparked nationwide protests and discussions on racial justice and police reform in the US.

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Jury awards $700k to Seattle protesters jailed for writing anti-police slogans in chalk on barricade

Four protesters have been awarded nearly $700,000 after they were jailed for writing anti-police slogans in chalk on a temporary police barricade on Jan. 1, 2021

The Independent UK

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Takeaways from AP's report on new footage from the fatal shooting of a Black motorist in Georgia

In the months after the 2020 police killing of George Floyd, the fatal shooting of Julian Lewis generated headlines far beyond rural Georgia

The Independent UK

Photojournalist Injured By Police During Protests Enters Hospice Care

Photojournalist Linda Tirado, shot by police during George Floyd protests, enters hospice care. Calls for police reform continue after Derek Chauvin's conv...

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Journalist shot by Minneapolis police at George Floyd protest in hospice care

Linda Tirado ‘is at life’s end’ due to eye injury sustained while covering a protest in 2020

The Guardian - US

Police in race crisis as minority ethnic officers end support for action plan

Exclusive: NBPA, which represents thousands of police across UK, accuses leaders of breaking promises

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Most Americans support keeping Confederate history alive, poll shows

The social reckoning following the murder of George Floyd prompted many communities to remove Confederate monuments. Now, some are backtracking

Latin Times

The Struggle to Fulfill Juneteenth’s Promise and Reckon with Its History

Sam Collins, better known as Professor Juneteenth, says his work to educate Americans about the holiday’s legacy is unfinished.

Texas Observer

Court blocks grants to Black women entrepreneurs in case that could restrict DEI efforts by companies and charities

In a 2-1 vote on June 3, 2024, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit held that the Fearless Foundation – the charitable arm of the Fearless Fund venture capital firm – must suspend its Strivers Grant Contest. The contest is limited to Black women…

The Conversation

Former White House staffer says Trump called for leaker to be executed

Trump’s demand that 2020 leaker be punished with death raises questions about retribution if he is re-elected

The Guardian - US

Justice Department Says Phoenix Police Violated Rights of Children, Minorities, Protesters, Homeless People

Phoenix police are trained that "deescalation" means overwhelming and immediate force, whether or not it's necessary.

Reason

Americans used to unite over tragic events − and now are divided by them

Tragedy seldom unifies Americans today.

The Conversation

Family of Texas man who died after altercation with jailers wants federal investigation

The family of a Texas man who died after an altercation with jailers, including one who pinned his knee to the inmate’s back, has called for a federal investigation into the practices at the jail

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Stewart: Companies exploit LGBT struggle

Comedian blasts firms' "pandering meant to convince you that not only are corporations people, they’re good people"

The Independent UK

How California cops kept this man’s in-custody death a secret for years

Darryl Dean Mefferd, 49 died in 2016 in circumstances similar to George Floyd – but authorities in Vallejo never publicly announced it

The Conversation

How DEI rollbacks at colleges and universities set back learning

Just four years ago, following the murder of George Floyd, almost every college and university in the U.S. had at least one diversity, equity and inclusion – or DEI – program. Many had existed long before. These programs ranged from DEI-related degrees and professional training to resources for culturally, linguistically…

Salon

Fuhrman decertified in CA for O.J. lies

Now 72, the move against the former LAPD officer stems from a law passed after the killing of George Floyd

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Dozens killed in Israeli strike on UN school as IDF launches central Gaza operation

Israel claimed the targeted school contained a militant compound, an allegation rejected by Hamas. Plus, UN urges global ban on fossil fuel ads

The Guardian - US

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s George Floyd rant condemned by Congressional Black Caucus

Republican extremist accuses Democrats of ‘worshiping’ Floyd in interview posted on X

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Jury Deliberations Continue In Michael Cohen Trial

Michael Cohen's trial involving Donald Trump unfolds as the jury meticulously considers evidence. Far-reaching implications expected.

The Conversation

What QAnon supporters, butthole sunners and New Age spiritualists have in common

After the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, former NBA player Royce White became an outspoken advocate of defunding the police. Over those ensuing months, he appeared at a number of protests and marches in Minnesota – demonstrations that conservative politicians and pundits excoriated.

Reason

Is Minneapolis a 'Secret Bellwether' for Understanding Policing and Race in America?

The Minneapolis Reckoning shows why calls to defund the police gained momentum after George Floyd's death and why voters with no love for the cops still rejected an abolitionist ballot measure.

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George Floyd's Family Renews Call For Policing Reform Legislation

Floyd family renews call for police reform legislation in George Floyd's honor, facing challenges. Advocating for justice and meaningful change in policing...

The Guardian - US

$150m paid in police misconduct claims shows violent response to 2020 protests, experts say

Analysis of 130 lawsuits settled refutes narrative of unruly demonstrations amid fears of police crackdown on Gaza protests

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