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George Floyd Statue Unveiled In NYC

A George Floyd statue by artist Chris Carnabuci is unveiled as part of Juneteenth celebrations in Brooklyn, New York on June 19, 2021. - The US on June 17 designated Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the country, a federal holiday with President Joe Biden urging Americans "to learn from our history." - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)
New York City just erected a statue of George Floyd amidst the cities Juneteenth celebration. How is this even possible? Why are we lending credence to criminality? Why, as a society, have we embraced the darkest parts of ourselves in efforts to prop them up and foist them onto the general public as rewardable behavior?… Continue reading George Floyd Statue Unveiled In NYC

George Floyd Square A Hot Bed For Violence On The Anniversary Of His Death

America learned A LOT after George Floyd’s death and unfortunately, the tragedy which could’ve turned into a moment that brought America together has only gotten worse. You’d think after watching the video people would say; “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH, we need solutions, NOT more death, more racism, more crimes, more hate and more division.” Instead it’s… Continue reading George Floyd Square A Hot Bed For Violence On The Anniversary Of His Death

Minneapolis Schools Went Remote In Anticipation of Derek Chauvin Verdict

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and his defense attorney Eric Nelson attend closing arguments during Chauvin's trial for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd with his defense attorney Eric Nelson in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. April 19, 2021 in a still image from video. Pool via REUTERS
The district superintendent of Minneapolis public schools announced last week that the district would transition to remote learning for a few days in anticipation of the Derek Chauvin trial. As closing arguments for the case wrapped up today, the jury faced a difficult decision to convict or exonerate Chauvin for any responsibility in the death… Continue reading Minneapolis Schools Went Remote In Anticipation of Derek Chauvin Verdict

The George Floyd Memorial is an Autonomous Zone

Honestly, I had no idea this was occurring until I saw this video posted to Twitter this week. You have to see this: There was just a shooting near the zone and it was covered by Ari Hoffman of the Post Millennial. Here are some pictures from the zone: And if you look closely at… Continue reading The George Floyd Memorial is an Autonomous Zone

Is Trouble Brewing Again in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis police shot and killed a man during a traffic stop last night, one mile away from where George Floyd passed away earlier this year. This is the first death caused by a member of the department since George Floyd’s death in June. Let’s hope and pray the radical left does not seize this sad… Continue reading Is Trouble Brewing Again in Minneapolis?