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April 4, 2022
Footage that appears to be the earlier ever uncovered of Prince is discovered in its archives by a Minneapolis TV…
March 29, 2022
Che joined "Saturday Night Live" as a writer in 2013, and was named head writer along with "Weekend Update" partner…
March 21, 2022
Minneapolis' Cheatham Avenue was named in tribute to Captain John Cheatham, nearly 100 years after his exemplary service.
March 18, 2022
Black defendants charged with felonies are frequently ordered to pay double the amount of bail as whites accused of the…
basketball high school thegrio.com
March 15, 2022
Of the roughly 20 people interviewed, only one person from Cooper High, the accusing school, was questioned.
February 28, 2022
One officer fired rounds through a door seconds into the raid while another broke the home's windows, all for a…
Floyd Former Minneapolis Police Officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao. thegrio.com
February 22, 2022
The three former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating Floyd's civil rights will soon learn their fates.
February 18, 2022
The Rev. Al Sharpton was among the service speakers who paid tribute to Amir Locke and other Blacks who've died…
February 17, 2022
J Alexander Kueng, one of the three officers charged with violating the civil rights of George Floyd, took the stand…
February 16, 2022
Tou Thao, one of the former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating the civil rights of George Floyd during his
February 8, 2022
Amir Locke’s 17-year-old cousin was arrested in connection to a homicide investigation that led to the police killing of Locke…
People Protest The Police Killing Of Amir Locke In Minneapolis
February 8, 2022
A coalition of Black women and mothers called for the officer who fatally shot Amir Locke to be fired along…
February 8, 2022
Biden spokesperson Jen Psaki announced the potential no-knock policy move when asked by theGrio about the shooting of Amir Locke.
Nekima Levy Armstrong thegrio.com
February 7, 2022
Civil rights attorney and activist Nekima Levy Armstrong told theGrio she is outraged by what she feels is a coverup…
February 7, 2022
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill rose to national prominence presiding over the trial of George Floyd's killer, Derek Chauvin.
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January 29, 2022
An attorney for one of the former police officers on trial for allegedly violating George Floyd’s civil rights suggested inadequate…
January 20, 2022
Jury selection began in the federal trial for three former officers who are charged with violating George Floyd’s constitutional rights.
January 5, 2022
Bullets struck Arianna Delane, 4, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day while she slept in her Houston…
December 30, 2021
"We felt she made a mistake," the unnamed juror revealed, "and that a mistake does not absolve you from the…
Daunte Wright Kimberly Potter
December 24, 2021
Mistake or manslaughter was a recurring theme throughout the trial of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter.