School’s back, rent’s paid. Here’s your rain-or-shine roster of free films, mixers, workshops, and fun in the city. 3 days ago Though Bun B has never met Floyd, he shared his death impacted him ...
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This Memorial Day weekend marks the five-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death. Floyd’s murder under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer sparked a protest movement that reached the streets of ...
From left, mural artists Juliette Myers, Leslie Barlow, and Bayou Bay point to their artwork during a visit near George Floyd Square on May 28, in Minneapolis.
On May 25, 2020 on the corner of 38th and Chicago, George Floyd was murdered by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. At the same time, a group is working hard to preserve plywood murals in ...
On May 25, 2020, Houston native George Floyd was killed after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee on Floyd's neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds, while Floyd was handcuffed and ...
In some ways, George Floyd's story was an Everyman's story. He grew up poor, he struggled in school and eventually fell into substance abuse. Most of the people he crossed paths with remember him as ...
It's a chilly morning at the corner of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in South Minneapolis. A group of activists are sitting around a fire pit set up between defunct gas pumps. This gas station has ...
On May 25, 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, who was Black, by kneeling on his neck for nine minutes during an arrest. The officer, Derek Chauvin, was convicted on murder ...
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 ...
"Justice for George Floyd looks like George Floyd actually being here." At 23, Afeni Evans had just gotten out of the Army and was studying political science at a community college in Maryland. Her ...