A decade ago this month, the death of Freddie Gray from injuries sustained in the back of a Police van consumed the city, leading to days of protests, a night of violent unrest and an ongoing ...

"Virginia’s eccentricity shines through in its most unique communities," said World Atlas, and "these nine towns each have a ...

This was in May of 2020…just two days after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis ... Dages then pushed Johnson onto a concrete bench multiple times before arresting him.

The city erected the artwork in 2020 amid sweeping, nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd, a Black man killed ... Sitting on a nearby bench, Karen Long, a former D.C. resident who ...

You want to know what happened to George Floyd? Watch the testimony and bystander ... If that is their idea of leading the ...

George Floyd’s death and the more than eight-minute video that captured his murder ignited a national uproar and a movement to address systemic issues regarding race and policing. Protests ...

City leaders remain divided over the future of the George Floyd Square site. Last month, the city council overrode a mayoral veto and voted to continue exploring a plan to turn the area into a ...

The share of Black people confronted or threatened with force actually increased from 2020 to 2022, the period of peak scrutiny following the murder of George Floyd. Although many departments have ...

It’s one thing to paint over the Black Lives Matter mural on the streets of Washington, D.C. It’s quite another to paint over the murder of George Floyd, which Ben Shapiro is proposing and ...

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BLM Plaza became a magnet point for years of political activism. Hundreds of protests started, ended or rallied there.