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Minneapolis Rapper Zora Debuts With an Anti-Capitalist Techno-Rap Bop
'Runnitup' is the first single from her upcoming debut, Z1
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Minneapolis Mayor Grilled on Why No-Knock Warrant 'Ban' Didn't Actually Ban Them
After the police shooting death of Amir Locke, 22, local officials and legal experts are demanding Mayor Jacob Frey change the policy around the controversial practice
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What We Know About the Killing of Winston Smith in Minneapolis
The 32-year-old's death at the hands of law enforcement has set off unrest in the streets — and led to the alleged murder of a protester
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Four Ex-Police Officers Indicted on Civil Rights Charges in George Floyd Death
Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, J. Kueng, and Tou Thao each face counts related to violating Floyd’s right to be free from unreasonable seizure, and failure to provide medical care
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George Floyd's Murder Showed Our Pain to America. His Killer's Conviction Gives Many of Us a Shred of Hope
As Derek Chauvin was led away in handcuffs, black Minneapolis came together to celebrate and to mourn
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City of Minneapolis Celebrates Derek Chauvin Verdict, Demands Real Change
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter on Tuesday, April 20th. Following the verdict, President Biden said he’d spoken with Floyd’s family, said the verdict was just, and called on Congress to pass legislation aimed at broader policing reforms. “Such a verdict is […]
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What We Know About the Killing of Daunte Wright
The 20-year-old father was killed by police during traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, just miles from where George Floyd was killed last May
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What Happened to Promises to Disband the Minneapolis Police?
How vows to reform public safety in the wake of George Floyd's killing devolved into modest cuts to the city's 2021 police budget
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Year in Review: How Black Lives Matter Inspired a New Generation of Youth Activists
Young people across America found their voice in 2020, harnessing social media to lead the fight for change in their communities
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Four Ideas Shaping the Conversation About Reimagining the Police
Minneapolis and cities around the country are rethinking public safety. Here's what it could look like
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