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Opinion: Don’t whitewash what happened to George Floyd
George Floyd’s murder sparked an uprising and forced a chaotic, brief national reckoning. As the five-year anniversary looms, ...
White House responds to rumors of Trump pardoning Derek Chauvin amid renewed call from Marjorie Taylor Greene
In a statement to theGrio, the White House reacts to speculation about federal clemency after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says [… ...
Target boycott leaders plan protests on anniversary of George Floyd's murder
The Target protests are meant to pressure the retailer to re-establish its commitment to DEI and other demands by the ...
Minnesota officials react to Derek Chauvin's speculated Trump parole
Unsubstantiated rumors that Donald Trump may pardon Derek Chauvin are sparking preemptive backlash from Minnesota leaders.
5 years after his murder, George Floyd's loved ones reckon with a movement trying to erase him
Five years after George Floyd's murder, his loved ones reckon with the efforts to erase his legacy — and remember the man he ...
Did George Floyd Die Of A Drug Overdose? Fact-Checking The Autopsy Claim Amid Chauvin Pardon Speculation
False claims that George Floyd died of a drug overdose are circulating online again. The posts come amid speculation that ...