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Kids, racism, and social justice: how to address these topics at home | Family First with FOX43 In the wake of the Derek Chauvin trial verdict, parents may be looking for the right words to talk about Americas racial reckoning with their children. Author: Matt Maisel (FOX43) Updated: 6:54 AM EDT April 26, 2021 HARRISBURG, Pa. — George Floyd. Daunte Wright. Breonna Taylor. These are just three lives in the past year, along with dozens of others over previous yea...

Oscars highlights: Glenn Close twerks, Aaron Sorkin’s new girlfriend and Daniel Kaluuya’s awkward joke Updated 8:36 AM; Today 8:34 AM Paulina Porizkova, left, and Aaron Sorkin arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Union Station in Los Angeles.AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, Pool Facebook Share The 93rd annual Academy Awards made history, and not just because we got to see Glenn Close twerking. The 2021 Oscars brought back red carpet glamour after more than a year of Hollywood events...

Protesters confront law enforcement on April 13 outside the police headquarters in Brooklyn Center, Minn., over the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright by an officer. The NAACP Legal Defense And Education Fund is asking the Justice Department to suspend local police grants, citing ongoing killings of Black people like Wright by police. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images toggle caption Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Protesters confront law enforcement ...

April 26, 2021 Following the shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, the protests in Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin trial intensified, which now, according to reports, have brought on racist phone calls and even death threats to the family to the Wright family. The Wright’s attorney, Thomas Bowers, stated, “There have been some threats to the family, which is disturbing.” Bowers also stated that he’s received racist emails and phone calls saying ...

As America grows more diverse, the Republican Party continues to be led almost entirely by white people, particularly men, who cater to an overwhelmingly white base.

Daunte Wright, the young man who was killed by Kim Potter days before Chauvin was found guilty of murder and manslaughter. With all of this going on, the nation continues to have conversations about the intersection of state violence and race. Recently, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sat down for an interview with Scott Pelley of 60 Minutes. Keith Ellison was the lead prosecutor in the state of Minnesotas case against Derek Chauvin. Leading the charge, Ellison had his own doubts a...

|April 25, 2021 at 11:16 PM EDT - Updated April 25 at 11:19 PM SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - “Unity is what will bring our community forward,” said Chad Mance, President of the Savannah Chapter of the NAACP. Mance, along with dozens of people, came out to Forsyth Park on Sunday for a vigil to mourn Daunte Wright, Adam Toledo, Ma’Khia Bryant and others who died at the hands of police. “Technology, social media, the law techniques — we are so advanced in every other area of our society that th...

All it took was the largest protest movement in U.S. history and a murder caught entirely on nine horrifying minutes of video to achieve the rarest of sights: a police officer led to prison for killing a Black person.

James Craig joins Americas Newsroom to discuss Governor Desantis new anti-riot law and calls on Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., to resign EXCLUSIVE -- Five House Democrats that Republicans consider "vulnerable" in next years midterm elections are being targeted by the House GOPs reelection arm over the push by some Democrats to defund the police. "Defund police? Abolish prisons? Nancy Pelosi and Democrats in Congress have lost their minds. And now theyre calling for more violence," says the...

A North Carolina city and county declared a state of emergency on Monday ahead of the expected release of body camera footage showing yet another police shooting of a Black man, 42-year-old Andrew Brown Jr. Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies shot and killed Mr Brown on Wednesday as they attempted to serve him with an arrest warrant, according to the sheriff’s office. Witnesses say police shot Mr Brown as he was driving away from officers....