Sunday, 30 August 2020

133 - 30th August 2020 - Daily Update


GEORGE FLOYD,
Daily update ⋅ 30 August 2020

Former officer in George Floyd killing asks judge to dismiss charges
CNN
Former rookie police officers seek to blame Chauvin in Floyd death. George Floyd ...

Letter from the Editor: Jacob Blake, George Floyd and the BLM Movement
E Pluribus Loonum
Then in May in our own backyard George Floyd was killed by the Minneapolis Police Department. In this case all four officers have been charged with ...

March on Washington: George Floyd family urge protesters to 'be his legacy'
BBC News
The sister of George Floyd, whose death in police custody sparked months of racial turmoil across the US, has urged civil rights protesters to "be his ..

Not Forgetting George Floyd, Black Attorneys and Big Law, Plans B: What You Said
Law.com
The deaths of George Floyd and other Black Americans catalyzed efforts to improve racial justice, including in Big Law. What one law firm chairman ...

Civil Rights Lawyer And George Floyd's Brother On 'Painful' 2020 March On Washington
NPR
Crump and Philonise Floyd, the younger brother of George Floyd — a Black man who died while being pinned down by Minneapolis police — spoke ...

Rivers on NBA strike: We needed a moment to breathe... George Floyd didn't get that
myKhel
George Floyd didn't get that. More Sports. omnisport-MyKhel Team. By Ben Spratt. Updated: Sat, Aug 29 ...

No room for racism in medicine: Students speak out against George Floyd memorial vandalism
Minnesota Daily
The event, "Take His White Coat", called attention to the recent vandalization of the George Floyd memorial by Fourth Year Medical Student Daniel ...

Prosecutors to seek stiff penalties for cops involved in George Floyd death
The Globe and Mail
Prosecutors to seek stiff penalties for cops involved in George Floyd death. St. Paul, Minn. The Associated Press. Published 1 hour ago Updated ...

Prosecutors seek longer sentences for former officers charged in George Floyd's death
KSTP
Prosecutors are seeking longer sentences for the former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death. Minnesota Attorney's General ...

George Floyd's brother gives emotional tribute to shooting victims
Daily Local News
Philonise Floyd delivered an emotional tribute to his late-brother, George Floyd, and addressed the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, ...

VP Mike Pence: 'No Excuse' For What Happened To George Floyd, Or Ensuing Riots
WCCO | CBS Minnesota
In his speech, Pence focused on jobs and the economy, Minnesota's impact on fighting COVID-19, and touched on the death of George Floyd and the ...

George Floyd's brother makes emotional 'demand' for change
The Globe and Mail
George Floyd's brother, Philonise Floyd, spoke to a crowd gathered in Washington demanding racial equality and said, 'it's never been more clear ...

First Recipients of the George Floyd Endowed Scholarship Announced
Hamline Newsroom
Hamline University has selected five undergraduate students -- three seniors and two sophomores -- to be the first recipients of its George Floyd ...

BBC: George Floyd family urge protesters to 'be his legacy'
Kyiv Post
The sister of George Floyd, whose death in police custody sparked months of racial turmoil across the US, has urged civil rights protesters to “be his ...

Former Minneapolis officer J. Alexander Kueng files motion to dismiss charges in George Floyd case
Fox News
Kueng is one of three former officers charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Kueng ...

How the killings of Emmett Till and George Floyd sparked 2 movements 65 years apart
Yahoo News
... Lewis and published on the day of his funeral, the longtime civil rights activist wrote “Emmett Till was my George Floyd.” The horror of both killings, ...

Former George Floyd muralist hopes new venture creates community change
KSTP
... plywood to protect Minneapolis businesses and on stores that were damaged during the civil unrest following the death of George Floyd in late May.

Trump says 'anarchists, agitators' don't know who George Floyd is
Globalnews.ca
He said those participating “don't even know who George Floyd is,” in reference to the 46-year-old Black man who died on Memorial Day in ...

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