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A Year In The Death Of George Floyd: Trauma, Hope, And Political Gridlock, By Everyday Americans

May 28, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

A year after the police murder set off protests and violence, Americans wrestle with racial reckoning and political stalemate
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Abolish the Police? Some Minneapolis Residents Call That a Punishment

August 21, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Defunding or abolishing police departments has become a national debate in the wake of George Floyd’s death, but Minneapolis residents say abolishment isn’t necessarily a clear-cut answer. Some even view abolishment as punitive — a unilateral response to their speaking […]

VIDEO: Tear gas flies as Minneapolis rioters protest death of George Floyd in police custody

May 27, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

MINNEAPOLIS—Protests turned violent on Tuesday as anti-police activists smashed windows and vandalized police cars in response to the death of an African American man at the hands of four law enforcement officers. George Floyd died Monday after his arrest outside […]