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October 23, 2022
J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao are heading to trial on state charges, the third criminal proceeding over George Floyd's…
October 23, 2022
The city of Minneapolis will pay more than $700,000 to resolve complaints over excessive force by police during protests in…
Gianna Floyd Sues Kanye West
October 19, 2022
Roxie Washington, the mother of George Floyd's daughter, sent Kanye West a cease-and-desist letter regarding his "Drink Champs" comments.
N.O.R.E. Talks Kanye West
October 18, 2022
N.O.R.E. has apologized for allowing Kanye West to make disrespectful remarks about George Floyd during an appearance on "Drink Champs."
Kanye West Candace Owens theGrio.com
October 18, 2022
Kanye is trolling us all but to what end? And why has he become Candace Owens's little lamb? What is…
Kanye West
October 17, 2022
The family of George Floyd is contemplating suing Kanye West over comments he made about Floyd's death on the "Drink…
Say Their Names Memorial Exhibit
October 5, 2022
Prosecutors and defense attorneys for two former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd have filed more than 100…
George Floyd
September 18, 2022
A biography of the late George Floyd, “His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial…
George Floyd
September 16, 2022
The Texas parole board has changed its mind and rejected a plea to offer George Floyd a full pardon for…
September 6, 2022
A pregnant Black activist serving four years in prison for her behavior at racial justice protests will have her sentence…
George Floyd mural
September 6, 2022
Twelve people arrested while peacefully protesting in downtown Cleveland in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd will receive a…
August 26, 2022
Derek Chauvin was taken Wednesday from a maximum-security prison in a Minneapolis suburb to a medium-security federal prison in Tucson.
August 17, 2022
Ex-Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years at a low-security federal prison camp in Colorado.
August 15, 2022
The former officers would have received three-year sentences under the reject deals, but now they will face a trial in…
August 10, 2022
Nearly $1.5 million was awarded to eight minority corrections officers who were working at the jail where Derek Chauvin was…
La Mesa, California
August 4, 2022
The city of La Mesa has settled a lawsuit for $125,000 after it was determined one of its officers made…
July 29, 2022
For some Floyd family members and activists, the penalties were too small for three former Minneapolis police officers involved in…
July 27, 2022
A judge sentenced two former Minneapolis cops who were convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights to lighter terms than recommended.
July 18, 2022
Nearly a decade after nine people were slain in a historic Black church, a new commission pushes for racial equity…
July 7, 2022
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Derek Chauvin to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights.