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Here is the full interview: Raguse: It’s been a week now. I’m sure if the family of George Floyd is watching, there’s probably something you want to say to them. What would you say to the family of George Floyd? Mitchell: First, I want to send my condolences to them and let them know that even though they lost a loved one, He’s become a martyr now, a legend. He’s become bigger than any individual person could ever be. What his name means is hopefully going to become synonymous with c...

While one attorney for Brown’s family, Wayne Kendall, initially said it was a “partial victory” for the family to view more video, the legal team later issued a statement condemning the decision not to make the video public. “In this modern civil rights crisis where we see Black people killed by the police everywhere we look, video evidence is the key to discerning the truth and getting well-deserved justice for victims of senseless murders,” said the statement signed by the legal tea...

A judge refused Wednesday to release body camera video showing North Carolina deputies shooting and killing a Black man, ruling that making the video public at...

Chauvin juror: After intense trial, verdict was easy part AMY FORLITI and DOUG GLASS, Associated Press April 28, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8This undated photo provided by Brandon Mitchell shows Mitchell, a juror who cast one of the unanimous votes to convict former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd. On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, Mitchell shared his experiences of being on the jury during the trial and deliberations. He is the first juror ...

Print issue returns Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Workers World suspended printing and mailing of the newspaper on March 19. We have continued publishing articles on workers.org, along with a weekly PDF of what would have been the printed version. We are pleased to announce that we have resumed printing and mailing on a monthly basis, for now. Subscribers should have received a printed paper in September and October. Print subscriptions will still be extended in consideration of the temporary ...

5 winners and 3 losers from President Biden’s first congressional address Vox.com 2 hrs ago Ella Nilsen, Zack Beauchamp, Jerusalem Demsas, Andrew Prokop, Emily Stewart, Anna North, Sean Collins, and Dylan Scott © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of congress as Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi look on in the House chamber of the US Capitol. President Joe Biden struck a notably optimistic tone in h...

Lawmakers ponder sign and release warrants Inspired by Daunte Wrights death, a bill would create a new style of bench warrant. Drivers would sign a form acknowledging court date, rather than being arrested. Author: John Croman Updated: 8:10 PM CDT April 28, 2021 ST PAUL, Minn — Its pretty much automatic. Its part of the job. When officers pull people over, they check for outstanding arrest warrants issued by the courts.  If they find theres an active warrant, ...

Nick Wass/Associated Press Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal knows there is still a long way to go in the United States to address racial injustice and police brutality even after the recent Derek Chauvin conviction.  Beal discussed his thoughts with Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated: "Around the time of the [Chauvin] trial, I was actually nervous, because – I hate to say it – I didnt think they [the jury] were going to get it right. But that just shows the climate of where we are and h...

While one attorney for Brown’s family, Wayne Kendall, initially said it was a “partial victory” for the family to view more video, the legal team later issued a statement condemning the decision not to make the video public. “In this modern civil rights crisis where we see Black people killed by the police everywhere we look, video evidence is the key to discerning the truth and getting well-deserved justice for victims of senseless murders,” said the statement signed by the legal tea...

Read The Full Transcript Stacy Shoemaker Rauen: Hi, I’m here with Robin Staten. Robin, thanks so much for joining us today. It’s so good to see you. Robin Staten: Thank you for having me, Stacy. Thank you. SSR: So, we always start at the beginning. Where did you grow up? RS: I grew up on the West Side of Indianapolis, Indiana with five siblings, a single mom, although my dad was very visible in my life, my grandmother and three uncles actually in one household. SSR: Oh, my Lord. SSR: Where ...