George Floyd Protests

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Society Thomas Lane Crowdfunded $750k Bail: Report Thomas Lane, one of the officers involved in killing George Floyd, did "what he thought was right." By Noah John June 11, 2020
Politics Protestors Try Taking Down Andrew Jackson Sculpture In Washington D.C. Protestors in Washington D.C's Layfayette Square attempted to take down a statue of President Andrew Jackson By Noah John June 23, 2020
Politics George Floyd Civil Lawsuit Settled For $27 Million George Floyd's family wins the largest wrongful death civil rights lawsuit settlement in U.S. History, receiving $27 million dollars from the city of Minneapolis. By Deja Goode March 12, 2021
Politics St. Louis Couple Who Pointed Guns At BLM Protestors Receive Mayoral Pardon The lawyer-couple went viral last summer for pointing an AR and handgun at Black Lives Matter protestors. By Joe Abrams August 04, 2021
Politics St. Louis Couple Who Pointed Guns At BLM Protestors Appear In Trump Campaign A St. Louis couple appeared on Trump’s virtual campaign after pointing their guns at Black Lives Matter protesters By O.I. July 20, 2020
Crime Thomas Lane Seeking Donations To Fund His Defense In George Floyd Murder One of the ex-Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd, Thomas Lane, is apparently seeking help to fund his defense. By Rose Lilah June 09, 2020
Random Walmart Will No Longer Lock Up Black Beauty Products After facing online criticism, Walmart will no longer hold black beauty products in locked cases. By Noah John June 11, 2020
Sports Boosie Badazz Drags Drew Brees Over Kneeling Comments Drew Brees comments about the national anthem have sparked outrage from many Black artists, including Boosie Badazz. By Rose Lilah June 04, 2020
Pop Culture Michael B. Jordan & Jamie Foxx’s "Just Mercy" Free To Rent As A Show Of Protest Support The legal drama is now free to rent for the month of June. By Madusa S. June 04, 2020
Politics Eric Garner Anti-Chokehold Act Passed In NYC Eric Garner died in 2014, after the police placed him in a chokehold. Now, New York lawmakers have passed a bill criminalizing chokeholds, in Garner's name. By Rose Lilah June 09, 2020
Random FedEx Fires Employee Yelling At Protesters While Mocking George Floyd's Death A FedEx employee named James DeMarco was reportedly fired after a viral clip circulated showing him mocking the death of George Floyd. By Erika Marie June 10, 2020
Society Uncle Ben's, Cream Of Wheat & Mrs. Butterworth To Follow Aunt Jemima's Lead In response to protests for racial equality, more food products companies are announcing rebranding initiatives. By Noah John June 18, 2020