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George Floyd’s 4-year-old Niece Shot in Her Sleep
According to family members, George Floyd’s 4-year-old niece was shot while sleeping in her bed on New Year’s Day. In…
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Teen who filmed George Floyd’s murder given journalism award
A teenager who filmed the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer has been given a special journalism…
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Diaspora
Minneapolis to pay murdered George Floyd family $27m
The city of Minneapolis has reached a $27m (£19m) settlement with the family of George Floyd, the unarmed US black…
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GoFundMe set up for George Floyd raises over $11m within a week
A GoFundMe campaign that was set up by the family of George Floyd after his death has raised over $11 million within a…
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George Floyd’s son visits site where dad was killed: ‘We want justice’
The son of George Floyd addressed a crowd on Wednesday when he visited the scene of his father’s killing alongside other family…
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Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck had 18 previous complaints against him, police department says
The former Minneapolis police officer seen in a video with his knee on George Floyd’s neck had 18 prior complaints filed against…
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George Floyd: Protesters set Minneapolis police station ablaze
A police station in Minneapolis has been set alight during a third night of protests over the death of an…
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Technology
‘Black Women Talk Tech’ uplifts black women entrepreneurs
‘Black Women Talk Tech’ supports the growth of black women startup companies by easing their access to vital funding. With…
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Diaspora
Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square renamed to Sankofa Square
Toronto city council voted to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square and recommended a host of other landmarks be stripped of the Dundas name…
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Arts/Culture
National Museum of African Art marking 60th anniversary in 2024
The Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, in Washington DC impresses with the past year, continuing in its efforts to…
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