First Black-Owned Bank In Minnesota Opens in Minneapolis
Of the 44 Black-owned banks and credit unions in the U.S. with approximately $8.12 billion in assets, none are in Minnesota. That changes today, when Minnesota’s...
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Parents Want Teacher Who Cut Off Their 12-Yr-Old Son’s Afro Held Accountable
Two mothers from Minnesota say they want answers after their 12-year-old son’s teacher cut his hair without her permission last week. Daetney and Tadow McReynolds,...
Community Calls for Policy Change After Police Detain and Handcuff 10-Year-Old and 3 Other Minors
Maplewood, Minn. – Activists in Minnesota are demanding change in the way police officers handle children after four juveniles were handcuffed and placed in police...
Body Cam Footage Shows Cop Panic When He Learns Black Woman Has a Gun Permit
Minneapolis, Mi. – A food delivery driver was awarded a $100,000 settlement after a Minneapolis Park Officer was seen on body camera video pulling his...
Minnesota Becomes First State to Establish Task Force for Missing and Murdered Black Women
Minnesota has become the first state to establish a task force that focuses on investigating missing and murdered Black women. Although the bill was signed...
Police Investigating Video of Racist Rant Encouraging a Black Student to Take Her Own Life
Authorities in Savage, Minnesota are investigating a racist video of a Black high school student being bullied by a white girl. In the video, which...
Cop Charged With Manslaughter and Criminal Vehicular Homicide After High-Speed Chase Leads to Innocent Man’s Death
A Minneapolis, Minnesota police officer has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminal vehicular homicide in connection with the car crash that killed 40-year-old Leneal...
Derek Chauvin Guilty of Murder in George Floyd’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS — Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all counts Tuesday for his involvement in George Floyd’s death, a verdict that could send the disgraced...
Protests Erupt In Minnesota Over The Police Shooting of Daunte Wright
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets Sunday night to demand justice for the shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright. Daunte was shot and killed...
City of Minneapolis Reaches $27M Settlement With George Floyd’s Family
Just weeks before trial is scheduled to begin for Derek Chauvin, the former officer charged with the death of George Floyd, the city of Minneapolis...
Extremist Screamed ‘Justice for Floyd!’ as He Shot Up a Minneapolis Police Precinct During a BLM Protest, Prosecutors say
According to a federal complaint cited by Minnesota-based newspaper The Star Tribune, a member of the right-wing extremist group the “Boogaloo Bois” fired 13 rounds...
Bodycam Footage From George Floyd Murder Shows Rookie Cop Pointing Gun at George Floyd’s Head
Bodycam footage from two cops accused in the murder of George Floyd is revealed exclusively by DailyMail.com today — and it shows a rookie officer...
Independent Autopsy Shows George Floyd’s Death As Homicide Due To ‘asphyxiation from sustained pressure’
An independent autopsy of George Floyd found that his death was a homicide as a result of “asphyxiation from sustained pressure.” According to the autopsy,...
George Floyd’s Brother Says Trump Was Dismissive On Condolence Call
In an interview Saturday on MSNBC, George Floyd’s brother, Philonise Floyd, expressed his disappointment with the condolence call he received from President Trump regarding the...
CNN Journalists Arrested Live On-Air While Covering George Floyd Protests
Minnesota state police arrested a reporter live on television early Friday morning. CNN correspondent, Omar Jimenez, was covering the Minneapolis protests when police officers arrested...
