George Floyd protest leaders say they believe a confrontational approach in Minneapolis has been effective in speeding reform efforts.
Author: Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY
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The Rev. Al Sharpton promised he and other national civil rights leaders would seek justice for Wright’s family, including his 2-year-old son.
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Horns began blaring across the city as the crowd gleefully chanted George Floyd’s name, no longer an angry cry, but one of happiness.
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Survivors say that grocery shopping suddenly gave way to a struggle to stay alive in Monday’s attack at a Boulder supermarket
White nationalists are once again using Christian symbols to spread hate
White nationalists across the U.S. are using Christian symbols to spread a message of hate and violence, experts warn. Pastors are pushing back.
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Lulled into complacency by their rural county’s distance from the pandemic’s early days, residents of this Kansas county are now paying the price.
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