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Washington community leaders see some progress in racial justice since George Floyd's death, but far from enough


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Washington community leaders see some progress in racial justice since George Floyd’s death, but far from enough
By Melissa Hellmann, The Seattle Times
Published: May 30, 2021, 10:56am
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George Floyd’s murder by then Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin served as a wake-up call for many. It sparked months of civil unrest and promises by companies and lawmakers to dismantle anti-Blackness.
As Black community leaders look back over the past year, they say that not enough has changed. While they expressed hope that public perception of racism has shifted, they wondered if it would survive for the long haul.
In a state where Black people make up 4.4% of the population, some Black leaders in Washington say they have become more resolute in their communities’ liberation. In the past year they created funding opportunities for Black-led organizations, started racial equity consulting firms, and spearheaded legislation to hold l ....

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Where Seattle is on police reforms, one year after protests


Where Seattle is on police reforms, one year after protests
Top-down police oversight requirements and grassroots organizations demanding fundamental changes to policing put City Hall in the hot seat.
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Protesters face off with Seattle police in Seattle s Capitol Hill neighborhood, July 25, 2020. (Matt M. McKnight/Crosscut)
The city’s timing couldn’t have been worse. Just as the protests against police violence were cresting last summer, lawyers and elected officials in Seattle City Hall argued to a judge that most federal oversight of the city’s police department should be lifted.
The request was the culmination of nearly a decade under the eye of the federal court. But to the protesters on the streets, it looked like the city was attempting to shed police accountability at a time when thousands of people were demanding more. ....

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'Relief': Washington activists, lawmakers react to Derek Chauvin guilty verdict


Relief : Washington activists, lawmakers react to Derek Chauvin guilty verdict
Many leaders in western Washington said the guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin is a step in the right direction towards racial justice, but there s still more to do.
Author: KING 5 Staff
Updated: 11:14 PM PDT April 20, 2021
Chauvin was found guilty Tuesday of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and manslaughter in the death of Floyd on May 25, 2020. He is expected to be sentenced in the coming weeks.
Floyd’s death last year sparked global protests over systemic racism and police brutality. Some of the demonstrations turned violent, including in Seattle, with demonstrators setting police cars on fire and damaging downtown businesses. ....

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