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Keturah Herron, Until Freedom Co-Founder Tamika Mallory, and Activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham. “As a daughter, a sister, a friend, and a medical worker who loved helping others, with dreams of becoming a mother herself, Breonna’s life mattered,” says Jeanine Liburd, Chief Communications and Social Impact Officer, BET. “At BET, we choose to honor Breonna’s legacy by making space for solutions-oriented dialogue that can impact meaningful change. We are so proud to have the opportunity to partner with so many voices making significant contributions to this conversation.” Acco...

Jason ArmondGetty Images Today marks one year since Breonna Taylor was taken from us. How do you measure a year? It’s one year that her mother, Tamika Palmer, has had to hold grief at bay in order to pursue a semblance of accountability. One year that her partner, Kenneth Walker, has had to mourn while fighting for his own life against a retaliatory system that initially charged him for a warning shot he fired in self-defense. One year that Black women have seen themselves in yet another instance of state-sanctioned violence. Like many of you, my first introduction to the Black Lives Mat...

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn The three officers involved in the raid haven't been charged in her death. • 8 min read Remembering Breonna Taylor 1 year after her death Taylor was shot and killed in her home during a botched police raid and her mother says she will not stop seeking justice.Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE It's been one year since Breonna Taylor was shot and killed in a barrage of bullets fired by police officers in her Louisville, Kentucky, home. Despite months of raucous protests, a grand jury indictment and new leg...

BET.com: How has the country changed since Breonna Taylor’s death a year ago?  Rep Maxine Waters: Since Breonna’s death, more people have focused on the fact that innocent Blacks are dying at the hands of police officers. People we pay to protect and serve us and would really like to get involved in doing something about it. And so whether that means joining another protest or getting involved helping to make law in different states, or whether it is simply responding to a discussion on a radio station, people are more involved and wanting to do something about these needless deaths that...

In a news conference Thursday, Until Freedom discussed planned events this weekend in the one-year remembrance of the police killing of Taylor.