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Minneapolis Community Rallies Amidst ICE Activity and Past Tragedies | Derek Chauvin Appeals George Floyd Murder Conviction | FBI Fires Agents Who Kneeled at George Floyd Protest | Political Violence and the Threat to American Democracy | George Floyd Art, Juneteenth, and the Legacy of Black Resistance | Five Years After George Floyd's Death: A Look at Remembrance, Reform, and Reflection | Businesses Struggle Five Years After George Floyd's Murder | Building Trust at George Floyd Square Five Years Later | Minneapolis Community Rallies Amidst ICE Activity and Past Tragedies | Derek Chauvin Appeals George Floyd Murder Conviction | FBI Fires Agents Who Kneeled at George Floyd Protest | Political Violence and the Threat to American Democracy | George Floyd Art, Juneteenth, and the Legacy of Black Resistance | Five Years After George Floyd's Death: A Look at Remembrance, Reform, and Reflection | Businesses Struggle Five Years After George Floyd's Murder | Building Trust at George Floyd Square Five Years Later

News / National

Minneapolis Community Rallies Amidst ICE Activity and Past Tragedies

In South Minneapolis, a resilient community faces renewed challenges from increased ICE activity while grappling with the memories of past tragedies, including the murder of George Floyd and the killing of Renee Macklin Good. These events h...

In one south Minneapolis neighborhood, tragedy repeats but connection endures
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Legal / Crime

Derek Chauvin Appeals George Floyd Murder Conviction

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd, has filed an appeal seeking a new trial. This move reopens a highly sensitive case that sparked global protests and intense...

TSR STAFF: Lawrencia G! @lawrencia.cg ___________________________________ #DerekChauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of second-degree murder in #GeorgeFloyd’s death, has filed an appeal seeking a new trial. ___________

News / Crime

FBI Fires Agents Who Kneeled at George Floyd Protest

The FBI has reportedly terminated a group of agents who participated in a kneeling demonstration at a racial justice protest in Washington D.C. following the death of George Floyd in May 2020. The incident has triggered widespread discussio...

FBI fires agents seen kneeling in iconic photo during George Floyd protests five years ago

Politics / US Politics

Political Violence and the Threat to American Democracy

The recent surge in political violence in the United States, highlighted by the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has raised concerns about the state of American democracy. This article examines the factors contributing t...

Historian Jon Meacham on political violence and the threat to American democracy

Arts and Culture / Social Commentary

George Floyd Art, Juneteenth, and the Legacy of Black Resistance

This article explores the intersection of art inspired by George Floyd, the celebration of Juneteenth, and the broader historical context of Black resistance in America. It examines how these elements connect to the ongoing fight for freedo...

After years of preservation, Portland’s George Floyd mural is now in storage

News / Politics

Five Years After George Floyd's Death: A Look at Remembrance, Reform, and Reflection

Five years after the murder of George Floyd sparked a global outcry against racial injustice and police brutality, Americans reflect on the progress made—and the ground still left to cover. From memorial gatherings to shifts in policy and p...

5 Years After George Floyd’s Murder, the Backlash Takes Hold

News / Business

Businesses Struggle Five Years After George Floyd's Murder

Five years after George Floyd's murder, businesses near 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis, now known as George Floyd Square, are facing significant challenges. The area, once a booming business hub, has struggled with road closures, decreased...

Five Years After Floyd

News / Politics

Building Trust at George Floyd Square Five Years Later

Five years after the murder of George Floyd, the intersection of 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis, known as George Floyd Square, remains a focal point for community healing and police reform. Two Minneapolis police officers are now assigned...

Opinion | Was Black Lives Matter a failure? Not if you look at it this way.