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George Floyd Uprisings
May 24, 2024
Michelle Phelps
The Minneapolis Police Department Is Dismantling Itself
Since George Floyd’s murder in 2020, the MPD has shrunk by a third. Organizers should take credit.
May 10, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Virginia Schools Stop Virtue Signaling, Bring Back Confederate Names
The Shenandoah County school board voted to reinstate the Confederate names of its schools.
May 24, 2021
Blair McClendon
Black Politics After George Floyd
The last decade’s cycle of uprisings and protests has demonstrated more than a confrontation with white supremacy; it has been the most explosive articulation of a crisis in Black politics.
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