It's been 5 years since George Floyd was killed
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A man who tends the garden at the intersection where Floyd was murdered hopes something good can grow from painful memories.
Five years after George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, the future of the intersection where it happened is uncertain. Today, a memorial is set up in the partially blocked street.
New data tracks local and nationwide law enforcement encounters five years since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
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 charges.
The noteworthy anniversary comes as newsrooms face a radically different political landscape as the Trump administration targets civil rights.
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Following the death of George Floyd and everything that occurred afterwards, Minnesota sports figures question whether change has actually come.
Progress toward more fair policing could be undermined by a push from some activists and lawmakers on the political right to get President Donald Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, as his administration moves to end federal policing oversight.
The family of George Floyd made a promise to the community around 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis to give back $500,000 through a fund started in his name.
The upheaval in Golden Valley is just one example of the way Floyd’s murder shook thousands of police agencies nationwide.
After George Floyd’s murder, Boston groups pledged $1 billion toward equity causes. Where did it go?
Five years ago, the 8-minute, 46-second smartphone video of George Floyd ‘s murder upended the long frustrating campaign for racial equity. The recorded death by Minneapolis police tugged at people’s hearts, anger, and ultimately, their wallets.