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Police and National Guard have used pepper spray, tear gas, flash bangs and rubber bullets to disperse protestors. Several elected officials and community leaders have called for the end of such militarized actions. Meanwhile, others say the protests are

Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter was charged with second degree manslaughter Wednesday; community leaders say it’s not enough. The POCI Caucus is demanding swift legislative action toward meaningful police reform. And a motion to acquit De

The two families came together for a moving press conference Tuesday, along with other families of victims of police violence. Meanwhile the officer who shot Wright has resigned, along with the Brooklyn Center Chief of Police. Meanwhile the defense is pre

While George Floyd’s brother took the stand in the courtroom, thousands took to the streets to protest the police shooting of Daunte Wright. The Brooklyn Center Police Chief says the officer meant to use her taser, but fired her gun instead.

According to his mother, 20-year-old Daunte Wright was pulled over by the police for hanging an air freshener from the rearview mirror of his car. Moments later he was lying dead in the street. Samantha HoangLong reporting for the Racial Reckoning Projet