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Minneapolis Police Chief Arradondo Testifies Against Derek Chauvin

The police chief made it clear that Derek Chauvin’s actions failed to meet the department’s training, policies and ethical standards.

The Future of George Floyd Square

The City of Minneapolis released survey results indicating local support for the reopening of 38th & Chicago, but those working to maintain George Floyd Square are skeptical. They say they will resist the reopening of the intersection until the city shows

Spanish Weekly Recap Derek Chauvin Trial Recap, First Week of Trial (3/29-04/02)

La primera semana del juicio por asesinato de Derek Chauvin estuvo llena de testimonios emocionales.

Somali Weekly Recap Derek Chauvin Trial Recap, First Week of Trial (3/29-04/02)

Todobaadkii ugu horeeyey ee dacwada dilka ah ee ka dhanka ah Derek Chauvin ayaa ahaa mid maxkamadu dhageeysatey marakfurka goobjoogayashii dhacdadaas iyagoo aad u murugeeysan

Hmong Weekly Recap Derek Chauvin Trial Recap, First Week of Trial (3/29-04/02)

Thawj lub aivtim rua ntawm rooj plaub ntawd Derek Chauvin uas yog tus ub txim 3rd degree murder ua tsis yog los txwm tua tuag, tias siv,
yog kev ua phem ncav tsis xyuas xwm
rau tib neeg txuj siab; muaj ntau cov tib neeg mob siab heev.

Strength

This week, we recap the first week of the trial and check-in with Mrs. Georgia and Lawyer and Activist Nekima Levy Armstrong on how they are staying strong and grounded as they relive the traumatic murder of George Floyd through the trial procedings.

Opioid Addiction and Excessive Force

Jurors heard from George Floyd’s girlfriend, who shared their struggles with opioid addiction. Derek Chauvin’s shift Sargent says he thinks Chauvin kept his knee on Floyd’s next too long. And a racial justice scholar explains why the trial is spending so

Witnesses Break Down, Express Guilt in Testimony

The third day of the Derek Chauvin murder trial subjected witnesses and the jury to repeated viewings of George Floyd’s agonizing death. A 61 year-old witness broke down sobbing on the stand; a 19-year-old cashier expressed feelings of guilt for the decis

Children Take the Witness Stand

In the second day of trial, a nine year old girl named Judea was among those who testified against former police officer Derek Chauvin; Racial Reckoning has an exclusive interview. Judea’s cousin, who filmed the now viral video of George Floyd’s death, wa

Tension, Emotions Run High on Trial’s First Day

Attorneys presented their opening arguments in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Nearly a thousand protestors took to the streets. The Reverend Al Sharpton says it’s really America’s justice system that is on trial.