Kamala Harris Urges Senate To Pass George Floyd Justice In Policing Act Following Derek Chauvin Conviction

Vice President Kamala Harris urged the senate on Tuesday to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, a bill that intends to prevent problematic officers from moving from one department to another while also ending police practices that have been under scrutiny. Harris said the legislation would “hold law enforcement […]

BLM Global Network Foundation Statement on Chauvin Verdict

*Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLMGNF), released the following statement in reaction to the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial: “In these types of trials, the criminal justice system has historically failed Black families, further permeating and validating white supremacy within institutions. Today, however, there […]

Derek Chauvin found guilty on all charges in the murder of George Floyd

Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges in the death of George Floyd. The jury found Chauvin guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and […]

Protesters Call For Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Resignation Following Adam Toledo Shooting

Activists are calling for Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Police Superintendent David Brown to resign following the police shooting of a 13-year-old boy, according to CBS2 Chicago. The demands arose following the fatal police shooting of Adam Toledo which took place on March 29. However, body camera footage of the incident was […]