Thursday, 16 July 2020

087 - 14th July 2020 - DAILY UPDATES,


GEORGE FLOYD,
Daily update ⋅ 14 July 2020

Target, MTV Blocked Ads From News Mentioning 'George Floyd' and 'Protests'
Wall Street Journal
Articles mentioning police-brutality victims such as “Breonna Taylor” and “George Floyd” were off limits, as were those with the word “protests.”.

How Target kept its ads away from news on George Floyd, Minneapolis protests
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
Target Corp. has played a prominent role in the events following George Floyd's death; the chain's stores were damaged in the riots that followed, and ...

Three generations on the impact of George Floyd's death
BBC News
For three generations of one family, the death of George Floyd has made them reflect on growing up as black men in America. BBC My World brought ...

Alabama Man Reaches George Floyd's Memorial After Setting Out On 1000-Mile Protest Walk
WCCO | CBS Minnesota
Alabama Man Reaches George Floyd's Memorial After Setting Out On 1,000-Mile Protest Walk. July 12, 2020 at 5:00 pm. Filed Under:000 Mile Walk, 1, ...

Wisconsin school board member asked to resign after posting that 'George Floyd is drug free for 2 ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Shawano School Board is calling on a board member to resign after he posted what he said was "a joke" about the death of George Floyd.

150 Minneapolis police officers seeking disability, claiming PTSD after George Floyd riots
KCTV Kansas City
Duty disability means the officer was disabled while engaged in inherently dangerous acts specific to the job. “Following the George Floyd incident, ...

Record number of complaints filed against Chicago police during George Floyd protests
Chicago Sun-Times
More than 900 complaints were filed against officers between May 26 — the date of the first protest after the murder of George Floyd — and June 29. By ...

Pennsylvania cop kneeling on man's neck draws comparisons to George Floyd, inciting protests ...
Fox News
Lawmakers are set to vote on police reform bills after the deaths of George Floyd and Rayshard Brooks; Floyd family attorney Ben Crump reacts. A ...

Smartphone witnessing becomes synonymous with Black patriotism after George Floyd's death
Phys.Org
At the height of the George Floyd protests, for example, people tweeted the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter roughly 47.8 million times on Twitter from May ...

MN: MAN WALKS FROM AL TO GEORGE FLOYD'S MEMORIAL
WFMZ Allentown
MN: MAN WALKS FROM AL TO GEORGE FLOYD'S MEMORIAL. Jul 12, 2020; Jul 12, 2020 Updated 2 hrs ago. Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp · SMS ...

Black Like Me
ABC News
In death, George Floyd gives his name to those nameless. In his cries, we hear the cries of hundreds of years and the unknown dead. It gives rise to an ...

An officer told George Floyd it took 'a lot of oxygen to talk,' body camera transcripts show
Henry Herald
After George Floyd repeatedly told police that he couldn't breathe, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin said, "Then stop talking, stop yelling, ...

Terry walks into Minneapolis, just blocks away from George Floyd Memorial
FOX 9
On the last leg of his journey, Terry walks into Minneapolis, just blocks away from the George Floyd Memorial site. Posted 5 hours ago. Facebook ...

Bon Jovi release charity single American Reckoning about George Floyd's murder by police
Daily Mail
RIP: The song was directly inspired by the tragic killing of George Floyd on May 25 by four Minneapolis policemen. 'God d*** those eight long minutes ...

George Floyd's Painful Cry Rattles Conscience
India West
On May 25 in Minneapolis, with his left knee pinning and pressing down the neck of George Floyd into the ground, a police officer along with three ...

Race and Sports in America: Jimmy Rollins on impact of George Floyd's death and BLM
Yahoo Sports
The nation hit a flashpoint on May 25 when George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin kneeled on Floyd's neck for ...

Emmett Till, George Floyd Generational Wake-Up Calls
Seattle Medium
Hopefully, the white supremacist cold-blooded lynching of George Floyd will encourage the current generation to do what we failed to accomplish.

George Floyd's family continues push for police reform; MN lawmakers get second chance in ...
KTTC
Police reform has been a huge topic following the death of George Floyd, who died in Police Custody on Memorial Day. Paris Stevens, Floyd's cousin, ...

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