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Background: The Killing Of George Floyd, Trial Of Derek Chauvin

The death of George Floyd — who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police in 2020 — sparked nationwide protest, including in Sacramento. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all the counts he faced.

More From Sacramento

  • ‘Sit In The Joy You May Have’: Black Sacramento Organizers Respond To Derek Chauvin Verdict With Relief, Urgency For Change
  • Derek Chauvin’s Trial Is Taking A Mental Toll On Black Sacramentans. Here Are Resources.
  • ‘Kneeling On All Of Our Necks:’ Black Demonstrators On Sacramento’s George Floyd Protests
  • Inspired By The Movement For Racial Justice, Two Sacramento Artists Paint Their Message
  • Patrol And Control vs. Protect And Serve: Reassessing Policing In Sacramento

Summer 2020 Video Interviews

  • Youth Activist Berry Accius On Sacramento Protests
  • Anti Police-Terror Project Organizer Jamier Sale
  • Stevante Clark, Brother Of Stephon Clark
  • Dr. Kristee Haggins & Ryan McClinton On Safe Black Space
  • Dr. Flojaune Cofer of Public Health Advocates chairs the Measure U Community Advisory Committee

More From Minneapolis And The Nation

  • NPR Live Updates: Trial Over George FLoyd's Killing
  • MPR News Coverage From Minneapolis 

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