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5 Years After George Floyd's Murder, His Sister Still Visits His Grave to Sing: 'I Lost My Best Friend'
Every year on the anniversary of George Floyd ’s death, his sister LaTonya goes to his grave and sings REO Speedwagon’s “I’ll ...
Who is Derek Chauvin? The cop who murdered George Floyd 5 years ago and reignited global 'Black Lives Matter' protests
Five years after George Floyd's murder by Derek Chauvin, the world remembers the tragic event that sparked global protests against systemic racism. Ch ...
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George Floyd did not die of a drug overdose. Why does misinformation about his death persist?
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 ...
Fact checking right-wing media’s claims about George Floyd and Derek Chauvin
Conservative media outlets are rewriting the story; some of their claims are false or lacking context. A new narrative is ...
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George Floyd's girlfriend fears Trump pardon is looming for cop killer Derek Chauvin five years on
Once there, Chauvin placed his full weight through his knee on the back of Floyd's neck for more than nine minutes. The ...
How the Right Has Reshaped the Narrative Around George Floyd
After George Floyd was killed, people from the right and left agreed that the act was unconscionable. Now, some conservatives ...
Judge in Derek Chauvin case breaks silence, calls out ‘defund police’ crowd for complicating trial
Judge Peter Cahill, 66, revealed in a wide-ranging interview that the ‘idiots’ on the Minneapolis City Council made ...
Photo Gallery: George Floyd’s murder shook Twin Cities five years ago
The murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin five years ago sparked outrage in the Twin Cities and ...