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https://www.afinalwarning.com/513225.html (Natural News) Thanks to George Floyd and Black Lives Matter (BLM), it is now a serious “crime” to pump gas after curfew in Minneapolis. Mayor Jacob Frey, who says “white nationalists” are responsible for Floyd’s death, imposed the curfew after the death of Daunte Wright, another black man, at the hands of police officers. Two women who were caught pumping gas after dark in Minneapolis learned the hard way that when a government official ord...

3:20pm - These live updates have now finished. 2:30pm - In a Facebook post shortly after the verdict, Darnella Frazier - the young woman who filmed George Floyds arrest and murder last May - shared her jubilation at Chauvins conviction. "I just cried so hard," she wrote. "This last hour my heart was beating so fast, I was so anxious, anxiety bussing through the roof. "George Floyd we did it!! Justice has been served." Frazier was just 17 when she happened upon Floyds arrest on May 25, 2020. Sh...

It wasn’t until the Humvees and armored trucks were fired up and began rolling out of the parking lot that the union members fully grasped that we had won the stare-down. Photo: Minnesota Workers United, cropped and adjusted for brightness/contrast Within days of the police killing 20-year-old Daunte Wright, the streets of the Twin Cities metro area were once again filled with National Guard units. Democratic Governor Tim Walz and other officials claim this is to protect from the threat of �...

Jacobs: What’s the matter with Minnesota? We’ve got to move away from the complacent self-satisfaction that hides the reality and fuels the division that threatens all of us, not Minnesotans only, not Midwesterners only, but all Americans together. Written By: Mike Jacobs | × Mike Jacobs, Grand Forks Herald columnist. GRAND FORKS — Here’s the headline that confronted me on Sunday morning, when I opened my computer screen and clicked the icon for The New York Times: “M...

Minnesota House passes public safety bill focused on police reforms The DFL-controlled House passed a package of officer accountability measures, with George Floyd and Daunte Wright in mind. GOP-led Senate offers to study the issue. Author: John Croman Updated: 3:55 AM CDT April 22, 2021 ST PAUL, Minn. — Early Thursday morning the Minnesota House passed a package of police reforms inspired by the killing of George Floyd and reinforced by the more recent traffic...

A smile worth a million dollars: Daunte Wright laid to rest after Minnesota police shooting By Nathan Layne Reuters MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of mourners, wearing face masks and weeping, filled a Minneapolis church on Thursday for the funeral of Daunte Wright, a Black man whose shooting by police after a traffic stop has sparked fresh concerns over the way cops treat people of color. Wright, 20, who was shot by a white police officer in a Minneapolis suburb on April 11, was laid to r...

George Floyd case may spark US police reform, but hurdles remain 167 MINNEAPOLIS, April 22, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – The conviction of a white officer for George Floyd’s murder raised hopes Wednesday in the Black community of a historic turning point in US justice, but the police killing of another African American cast a shadow over prospects for change. Derek Chauvin, led from a Minneapolis courtroom in handcuffs Tuesday after being found guilty of all charges, faces up to 40 years in prison for ...

Daunte Wright funeral scheduled for Thursday in Minneapolis Rev. Al Sharpton, attorney Ben Crump and family members of the 20-year-old shot and killed by police will all speak at the funeral. Author: Emily Haavik Updated: 5:57 AM MDT April 22, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS — The funeral for Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man killed by a white Brooklyn Center police officer, has been set for Thursday in Minneapolis. Ben Crump, the attorney who represents both the Floyd a...

CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Diversity leaders and consultants shared their reactions to Derek Chauvins guilty verdict.  They felt relieved but said it was "just the beginning" of the work business leaders must do.  "A verdict is not a policy," Judith Williams, SAPs head of diversity and inclusion, told Insider. Kailei Carr sat motionless in the living room of her Atlanta home on Tuesday as she watched a judge read the verdict of the former Minneapolis pol...

Apr 22, 2021 NEW YORK (AP) — When the verdicts came in — Guilty, Guilty, Guilty — Lucia Edmonds let out the breath she hadn’t even realized she’d been holding. The relief that the 91-year-old Black woman felt flooding over her when white former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted for killing George Floyd was hard-earned, coming after a lifetime of seeing other cases end differently. “I was prepared for the fact that it might not be a guilty verdict because it’s...