A woman who was with Winston Smith, a black man who was shot dead by two deputy sheriff’s in Minneapolis earlier this month, said through her lawyers that she had never seen Smith show a gun, according to the narrative Law enforcement authorities disagree about the shooting. “She never saw a gun at Winston Smith, … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS – Wenn schwarze Teenager darüber sprechen, wie George Floyds Tod sie beeinflusst hat, verwenden viele dasselbe Wort: Trauma. Floyds Tod, zusätzlich zu den unzähligen anderen hochkarätigen Tötungen von schwarzen Amerikanern durch die Polizei in den letzten Jahren, war für viele farbige Menschen und insbesondere für schwarze Menschen schmerzhaft. Aber als die Proteste nachließen und … Read more
Fences and concrete barriers surround the district’s government center. Nearby businesses are boarded up. And the intersection at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue where George Floyd died will remain closed to traffic. But Rev. Billy G. Russell is preparing to welcome Minneapolis residents to his church. “We are trying to get to the top of … Read more