Tyre Nichols
Tucker Carlson made a racist joke about George Floyd during a rant about the death of Tyre Nichols and white racism.
Tyre Nichols' funeral was held in Memphis weeks after he died from injuries sustained during a brutally violent arrest. See photos here.
Here are multiple live-streaming options to watch Tyre Nichols' funeral as it happens at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis.
Tyre Nichols' death spotlights the federal government's limited power to regulate policing.
Our surprise that five Black police officers could brutalize another Black man indicates we have an impoverished understanding of race and racism in this country.
The homegoing service is Wednesday in Memphis.
Jason Whitlock, the Clayton Bigsby of Steven A. Smiths, blamed single Black mothers for the violent killing of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police.
The Memphis Fire Department fired three workers for failing to render aid to Tyre Nichols following a violent traffic stop on Jan. 7. They were previously "relieved of duty" pending the outcome of an investigation.
Memphis Police Department "shielded" white cop Preston Hemphill, unlike the Black officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death, Ben Crump said.
Not only are police killings of other Black people traumatic events, but that trauma diminishes the ability of Black communities to thrive.
The white Memphis cop in the Tyre Nichols bodycam video heard hoping officers will "stomp his ass" is named "Detective Preston Hemphill," according to a new report. Only the Black cops have been fired, arrested and charged with murder.
Tyre Nichols' mother cautioned parents, telling them not to let their children watch her son's horrific arrest video.
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