Tag: george floyd

Trump says it is ‘a great day’ for George Floyd in speech on equality, jobs report

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday declared it was “a great day”…

George Floyd protests: Seattle bans police use of tear gas for 30 days

The Seattle mayor has banned the police use of tear gas as…

George Floyd protests: Little evidence bricks left to incite violence

A pallet of bricks outside a suburban Atlanta home. Stone barriers in…

Saskatchewan Rattlers player joins chorus of athletes speaking out against racism

As a Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) champion, Alex Campbell understands the…

Michael Jordan and his apparel brand donating US$100M toward racial equality

Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are giving US$100 million to organizations…

Facebook removes nearly 200 accounts linked to white supremacy groups

Facebook has removed nearly 200 social media accounts linked to white supremacy…

Reddit co-founder quits board, asks for Black replacement

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian announced his resignation from the board of the…

Breonna Taylor case: What we know about her death, the investigation and protests

The death of Breonna Taylor as police executed a search warrant in…

Black man’s death in police custody in Washington ruled homicide, mayor calls for justice

Three months after the death of a Black man in police custody…

‘I could hear him pleading’: George Floyd didn’t resist arrest, key witness says

A man who was with George Floyd on the night he died…

Massive Black Lives Matter mural painted near White House

City workers and activists painted the words Black Lives Matter in enormous…

Kneeling man who raised his hands shot dead by Calif. police

A 22-year-old man who surrendered to police was shot dead by an…