
Black Lives Matter
Growing tension in Minneapolis as trial looms in Floyd death
Anything less than a murder conviction for Derek Chauvin is likely to test Minnesota officials — and the city — once again.
3 years ago
The PPD said it’s a recurring problem at the popular tourist destination. Others wondered why the issue deserved scarce law enforcement resources.
3 years ago
BLM launches Survival Fund amid federal COVID-19 relief wait
The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is formally expanding a $3 million financial relief fund that it quietly launched earlier this month, to help those struggling
3 years ago
African Americans’ fight to correct history and preserve voting rights
During Black History Month and beyond, WHYY presents “Real Black History,” a series looking at the struggle for equality.
Air Date: February 24, 2021
Listen 21:01Memorials, lawsuit mark death anniversary of Ahmaud Arbery
A year later, as three men await trial in the Feb. 23, 2020 slaying, those closest to the 25-year-old Black man sought to make sure Arbery's death isn't overlooked again.
3 years ago
In fatal shootings of unarmed Black people, many police are repeat offenders
Since 2015, police have fatally shot at least 135 unarmed Black people nationwide. The majority of officers were white and for some, the shootings weren't their first or last.
3 years ago