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Religious services, concerts and vigils are set to mark Sunday's fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder by a Minneapolis police officer even as police reform and civil rights activists face what they see as a backlash from the Trump administration.
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Federal prosecutors should seek the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, accused of a calculated double murder in D.C., with substantial forensic and video evidence, writes former prosecutor.
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The number of people killed by the police has risen every year since the murder of Mr. Floyd by a Minneapolis officer in 2020.
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Within hours of Elias Rodriguez's arrest for the brutal murders of Israeli Embassy staffers Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, degenerate crypto traders launched sick tribute coins in his name.
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Hours into his second term, President Donald Trump started a campaign to dismantle DEI efforts, including those launched in response to George Floyd's death.
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The man suspected of killing two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C. has been charged with murder. Officials say they're continuing to investigate the attack as a possible hate crime.
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Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin took a trip to Minneapolis and spoke to the city's mayor Jacob Frey, Minnesota attorney general Keith Ellison and national civil rights attorney Ben Crump to reflect on how the city and nation have changed.
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Adolphus Hailstork's 2022 requiem cantata "A Knee on the Neck" pays tribute to George Floyd. NPR speaks with librettist Herbert Martin, who initiated the work, five years after police killed Floyd in Minneapolis.
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