How Has Police Reform Changed Since George Floyd’s Death?

Darnella Frazier, who recorded George Floyd’s killing by Mpls. police, comments 5 years later

She calls those moments at a Minneapolis street corner “a traumatic experience in my life.”

How Has Police Reform Changed Since George Floyd’s Death?

It’s been five years since George Floyd was murdered by the hands of police. His death led to protests across the country and the world calling for police reform. What has changed since then? Rashawn Ray is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the lead researcher behind the report "The State of Police Reform: Measuring Progress in Each State." He joins Soledad O’Brien to share his findings and explain why it’s important to focus on w…

DOJ drops Police reform settlement over George Floyd, Breonna Taylor killings

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it will abandon federal consent decrees with the police departments in Minneapolis and Louisville and cities where the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor ignited a global reckoning on police brutality and racial injustice.The decision delivered just days before the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder not only halts years of court-approved reform efforts but signals a broader retreat …

Five years after George Floyd’s death, activists say the promise of change remains unfulfilled • Michigan Advance

The growing concern on the right about race-related instruction follows massive protests and calls for action last year, in the wake of the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd and the killing of other Black residents by police in other cities. | Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer This story was originally reported by Alexis Wray, Eden Turner and Sabreen Dawud of The 19th. Meet Alexis, Eden and Sabreen and read more of their reporting on gend…

How Has Police Reform Changed Since George Floyd’s Death? - Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien

It’s been five years since George Floyd was murdered by the hands of police. His death led to protests across the country and the world calling for police reform. What has changed since then? Rashawn Ray is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the lead researcher behind the report “The State of Police Reform: Measuring Progress in Each State.” He joins Soledad O’Brien to share his findings and explain why it’s important to focus on w…

Demands for police reform by activists remain unfulfilled

Five years have passed since the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer