Paul Nettles, 28, of South Mpls. takes part in the demonstration in front of Family Justice Center in Minneapolis on Sept. 11, 2020. NINA MOINI: Well, immediately after the murder of George Floyd, ...
In 2020, the murder of George Floyd and the growing Black Lives Matter movement put a spotlight on diversity and equity issues—including in the business world. Suddenly investors were clamoring to ...
Police violence had been captured on video before. But the video of George Floyd’s final nine minutes of life was different. It captured Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, dying as Derek Chauvin, a White ...
The death of George Floyd in the custody of the Minneapolis Police sparked nationwide protests and civil unrest, racial tension, and calls for police reform. "After George Floyd" is a documentary by ...
Five years ago, on May 25, 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, during an arrest. A bystander’s video showed officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on Floyd’s ...
The jury hearing the case against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd heard from several defense witnesses Tuesday. This was the first day of testimony for the ...
After George Floyd was killed, people from the right and left agreed that the act was unconscionable. Now, some conservatives are calling for the police officer responsible to be pardoned. By Shaila ...
In the Pulitzer-prize winning biography “His Name Is George Floyd,” his sister remembers how, as a toddler, Floyd would jump into his mother’s lap and pepper her cheeks with kisses. He was just as ...
The Black Lives Matter movement, kicked into high gear after Mr. Floyd’s murder on May 25, 2020, has given way to the politics of “white grievance” championed by President Trump. Sunday is the fifth ...
This Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was murdered by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. In a video that shocked the world and spurred a global movement for racial justice, ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this story was originally published in 2020 in the wake of George Floyd’s death. It has been republished as Minneapolis is set to mark his passing, five years later. George ...