Hints and tips:
...“Something about Floyd’s death brought that on — it almost looked like a crucifixion.”...
...Davis Polk, the law firm, told the Financial Times it had withdrawn job offers to three Harvard and Columbia law school graduates linked to pro-Palestinian statements that expressed views “in direct contravention...
...Investigators for Dominion and Fox will search social media sites to see, for instance, “what were they posting around January 6, what were they posting around George Floyd riots?” she said....
...Floyd, a black man, died after a white police officer knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes, an incident that was also captured on video....
...It is also one of the most high-profile police killings in the US since the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others triggered nationwide protests three years ago....
...Davis was fortunate in having a libretto written in an admirably pithy but poetic language....
...Frazier was one of only a handful of African-American chief executives of Fortune 500 companies, and used his position to speak out against the killing of George Floyd in 2020....
...9; Total: 26The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado campaign group asked the firm to challenge the action of Denver police when responding to local protests in 2020 following the death of George Floyd...
...in the wake of George Floyd’s murder....
...It does centre loosely on two “Special Detectives” of the “Mississippi Bureau of Investigation”, Ed Morgan and Jim Davis, and FBI agent Herberta Hind; three black detectives trying to investigate the crimes...
...“People have called this a reckoning; people have called this an awakening,” says Cindy Pace, speaking of the outpouring of commitments in the wake of the murder of George Floyd last year....
...Bush also had strong words for US corporations that have outwardly embraced the Black Lives Matter movement since George Floyd’s killing last year, calling on America’s biggest companies to take real action...
...Davis accused Adams of “playing off of fear” and derided him as “the go-to [candidate] for whites who want to be progressive, but don’t know how”....
...“After everything with George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, I said to him: ‘Granddad, do you think it is different this time?’ And he said: ‘I actually think that it is.’...
...Mr Davis, the incoming chief, is also a lawyer by training....
...“Defund” activists in the town where I live outside Chicago directed me to the writings of Angela Davis, one of the most prominent black activists of the 1960s, to understand their platform....
...The debate follows the defacing of statues of colonial-era leaders and conservative politicians in other Australian cities, prompted by BLM protests that were triggered by the killing of George Floyd, a...
...“When people call for diversity and link it to justice and equality, that's fine,” the black radical Angela Davis once told me....
...The letter was written in the midst of a cultural and political reckoning with systematic racism in the United States in the wake of the George Floyd death in Minneapolis....
...Stacey Davis Gates, Chicago Teachers Union vice-president, said that one of the issues with SROs was the mismatch between students’ needs and police capabilities....
...(WSJ) Unfinished business “Unless the Black Man attains economic independence, any ‘political independence’ will be an illusion,” wrote civil rights lawyer and activist Floyd McKissick, who dreamt of building...
...and Pink Floyd....
...James Baldwin covered Floyd Patterson’s 1962 fight with Sonny Liston....
...I’m much happier now because I’m not pretending to work in a group,” musician and former Pink Floyd leader Roger Waters, Lunch with the FT, April 2 “Italy is stronger than bunga-bunga,” ‘king of shoes’...
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