Daily Archives: February 25, 2022

2022-02-25: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-02-25). Three former Minneapolis, Minnesota police officers convicted of violating George Floyd's civil rights. wsws.org The officers who failed to intervene and stop Derek Chauvin from murdering George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes, were found guilty by a jury of violating federal civil rights laws.

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-02-25). Hallan culpables a tres implicados en asesinato de George Floyd. telesurtv.net Los expolicías Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng y Thomas Lane fueron declarados culpables por complicidad en el asesinato del afroamericano George Floyd.

WSWS (2022-02-25). Financial scandal at Black Lives Matter foundation: Who benefits from racialist politics? wsws.org While leaders of the official Black Lives Matter organization have profited from book deals and corporate sponsorships, tens of millions of dollars in revenues are unaccounted for.

Joel Wendland-Liu (2022-02-25). On becoming police and prison abolitionists: But what about the murderers? peoplesworld.org Derecka Purnell is a gifted intellectual, organizer, speaker, and writer. She completed her degree at Harvard Law School after growing up in the #BlackLivesMatter struggles in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Ferguson, Missouri. Part autobiography and part smart sociological analysis, Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom documents her evolving philosophy of abolition. …

WSWS (2022-02-24). Jury deliberations begin in the federal trial of three officers who assisted the murder of George Floyd. wsws.org The twelve-person jury in the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers began deliberations on Wednesday.

Jim Spellman (2022-02-24). Reparations for African American. america.cgtn.com Are reparations critical to the well-being of African Americans? What should America do to right the wrongs against the Black community? Find out more.

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