George Floyd, Black Lives Matter
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I walked across the south of America in a Black Lives Matter shirt — this is what happened - Documentary maker Rob Bliss set out on an epic journey to the Deep South in 2020. Cue the threats
Washington’s Black Lives Matter Plaza stood as a place to mourn, celebrate, argue and ultimately renew the nation’s commitment to the fight for equality. Then, amid a recent shift in political winds and under intense federal pressure,
Passionate activists and community members are being tasked with preserving the remaining Black Lives Matter murals.
Black Lives Matter street murals appeared in cities across the U.S. following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery.
On May 25, 2020, the killing of George Floyd led to what is considered the largest protest movement in United States history and a conversation on racism and policing. Floyd, a Black man, died after Derek Chauvin,
Five days after the police-involved, Memorial Day murder of George Floyd in 2020, Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, knelt in El Paso’s Memorial Park amid a group of priests, closed his eyes and prayed. He held a white rose and a sign with simple lettering: Black Lives Matter.
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Explore how George Floyd's tragic death and the subsequent Black Lives Matter movement reshaped American politics, impacting the Democratic Party and public attitudes toward dissent.
Five years after the murder of George Floyd ignited the largest protests in U.S. history, many consider the Black Lives Matter movement a failure. But that’s a shortsighted view. It misses the remarkable transformation in police practices happening where change in the criminal legal system matters most: at the state and local levels.
In a guest column, Urbana Police Chief Larry D. Boone reflects on leading a large law enforcement division — and holding a Black Lives Matter sign — in the days
Five years after George Floyd's murder, the future of George Floyd Square is in limbo, Black Lives Matter murals are erased and reforms rolled back.