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Violent protests are not the story. Police violence is.
The protests will eventually end. But state-sanctioned violence against black Americans won’t.
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Trump’s policies have enabled police violence against black Americans
With pardons, abdication of oversight, harsh rhetoric, and executive orders, the Trump administration has encouraged violent policing.
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George Floyd’s killing and the ensuing protests, explained
The killing of George Floyd in Minnesota has opened the wounds of centuries of American racism.
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Minnesota governor and mayors blame out-of-state agitators for violence and destruction
People are "coming in largely from outside of the city, from outside of the region, to prey on everything we have built," Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said.
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What we know about the nationwide protests
Protests erupted in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Detroit, and around the country.
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SpaceX finally sent humans to space. What happens next?
Privately owned orbital human spaceflights are here. A new era of commercialized space travel begins.
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Why 4 justices on the Supreme Court voted to reopen churches in the pandemic
Roberts’s decision is a loss for the religious right and a victory for public health. But four justices saw the case differently.
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Thousands of Americans across the US are peacefully marching against police violence
Protests against George Floyd’s death and police brutality, in photos.
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“I can’t breathe.” Again.
The former police officer who killed George Floyd has been charged with murder. But Floyd’s case is just one of many recent incidents of police brutality in Minneapolis. The Marshall Project’s Simone Weichselbaum explains why police reform hasn’t worked in the city.
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