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George Floyd's public viewing held in Houston, Texas

Entrepreneur Gifts George Floyd Statue To His Hometown…

On the second anniversary of his murder, Houston will be unveiling a statue of George Floyd in a park in his hometown.

by @IndiaMonee

05.28.22

A Letter To America Marking George Floyd's Death

It’s been two years since I watched George Floyd lose his life at the hands of the police and I…

by Bilal G. Morris

05.26.22

Fulton County DA Announces Decision On Charges In Shooting Of Rayshard Brooks

Cops Cleared For Violent Arrests At George Floyd…

The six Atlanta police officers who were accused of battery and aggravated assault against two HBCU students during a 2020…

by Bilal G. Morris

05.24.22

Thomas Lane - Former Minneapolis Police Officers Arrested For George Floyd Death

Murder Charges Dropped Against Ex-Cop In George Floyd's…

Thomas Lane, who held down George Floyd's legs while Derek Chauvin committed murder, had murder charges against him dropped in…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

05.18.22

Michigan Man Charged For Anti-BLM Rampage

In Saginaw, Michigan, 61-year-old Kenneth David Pilon was charged with six counts of interfering with federally protected activities. He's accused…

by zlinly

04.29.22

Derek Chauvin Appeals George Floyd Murder Conviction

Attorneys for Derek Chauvin filed an 82-page appeal listing the reasons Chauvin didn't get a fair shake during his criminal…

by Zack Linly

04.27.22

Former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane

Plea Deal Rejected In George Floyd's Death

Prosecutors revealed that they offered plea deals to former officers Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng, according to…

by Zack Linly

04.12.22

Ex-Cops' Civil Rights Verdicts Send Cops Clear Message

The guilty verdicts for former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao for violating George Floyd's…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

02.24.22

NFT Creator Promotes Racist George Floyd Images

An NFT creator is profiting off of the murder of George Floyd through pixelated images that show Floyd in various…

by Zack Linly

02.14.22

Justice For George Floyd: Timeline Of Federal Case

In the federal trial against Tou Thao, Thomas Lane, and J. Alexander Kueng, at least one witness for the prosecution testified he…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

01.27.22

Federal Trial Begins For Former Police Officers In George Floyd Killing

Mostly White Jurors In Federal George Floyd Case

A mostly white jury was selected in the case for Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao, the three ex-Minneapolis…

by Zack Linly

01.21.22

Ex-Cops’ Trial Begins In George Floyd Case

Jury selection begins Thursday in the federal trial for the three ex-cops who stood idle as Derek Chauvin put his…

by NewsOne Staff

01.19.22

Joe Biden compares MLK assassination to George Floyd's murder

Old Biden Video Comparing MLK, Floyd Killings Resurfaces

A video more than a year old showing Biden saying Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination lacked the same "worldwide impact"…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

01.18.22

Arianna Delane, George Floyd's niece who was shot in Houston

George Floyd's Niece Shot, Cops' Response Took Hours

Social media was replete with conspiracy theories after it was reported that it took police in Houston more than four…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

01.05.22

justice and law concept.Lawyer workplace with laptop and documents with dark wooden

Woman Tells Black Boy She'd "Kneel On His…

A New Hampshire judge has issued a temporary restraining order on a white woman who was accused of telling a…

by Bilal G. Morris

11.12.21

Wall Street Rebuilding America's Catholic Schools

California Students Exposed For George Floyd, KKK Cosplay

White students at two East Bay schools in California have reportedly been disciplined over blatantly racist acts. At one of…

by Zack Linly

10.29.21

Derek Chauvin and his lawyer Eric Nelson

Man Admits Threatening To Kill Derek Chauvin's Lawyer

Florida man William John Hartnett, who threatened to kill a lawyer for representing Derek Chauvin during the former Minneapolis cop's…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

10.08.21

George Floyd, John Lewis and Breonna Taylor statues placed at Union Square in NYC

Newly Unveiled NYC Statue Of George Floyd Vandalized

New York’s ABC News reported the sculptures were a part of an exhibition called “See Injustice” by artist Chris Carnabuci. The installation is a project…

by NewsOne Staff

10.07.21

'Boogaloo Boi' Pleads Guilty To Shooting Minneapolis Precinct

When shots were fired in Minneapolis as the Third Precinct police station burned, people on the ground insisted the gunshots…

by NewsOne Staff

10.01.21

George Floyd's Sister Slams Biden On Police Reform

While Sen. Tim Scott has gotten the bulk of the blame for police reform failing, Bridgett Floyd, George Floyd's sister,…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

09.30.21