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Charge Buffalo Massacre Defendant Under Anti-Lynching Law

June 4, 2022

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall John Jay College of Criminal Justice George Floyd was a victim of lynching two years ago. The mass murder of African Americans in Buffalo, N.Y., was also a lynching, says Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, professor of constitutional law at John Jay College (CUNY). Our nation must accept that lynching continues and use […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Emmett Till Antilynching Act, George Floyd, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Lynching

Jury Says Derek Chauvin is Guilty in Murder of George Floyd

April 24, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When police officers are sworn in, they take an oath. As members of a law enforcement agency, they vow to protect and to serve their community. In theory, police officers are the ones to call when something goes wrong, but many communities of color won’t make that call and it’s not hard […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Derek Chauvin, George Floyd, Police Brutality

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George Floyd’s killing in Minnesota still hasn’t gotten an anti-lynching law through Congress

June 20, 2020

This article was originally published by www.nbcnews.com Floyd’s death at the hands of police is a tragic marker of the 100th anniversary of the last lynching in the state. By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Professor of constitutional law at John Jay College Anyone can see that the lynching of more than 4,000 people over the history […]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Floyd, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Lynching

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When Race and Poverty Collide

June 13, 2020

By LaKeshia Myers James Baldwin once said, “If we were white, our heroes would be your heroes too. Malcolm X would still be alive…when the Israelis or the Poles pick up guns and say ‘Give me liberty or give me death,’ the entire white world applauds. When a Black man says exactly the same thing, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Floyd, LaKeshia Myers

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George Floyd: Protests, Police, and Prosecutors

June 13, 2020

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Gloria J. Browne-Marshall: This is “Law of the Land.” The relationship between the prosecutor and the police department is so close. That same prosecutor who is so efficient in getting indictments and charging papers for civilian upon civilian crimes becomes completely inept when a police officer is a defendant. We have […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gail Garfield, George Floyd, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Manuel Gomez

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The Time is Always Right to Do Right

June 6, 2020

By LaKeshia Myers “Welcome to the struggle”—this was the simple yet most profound answer I was able to give to some of my Caucasian colleagues when they asked me to reflect on the national protests of the murder of George Floyd. There are no words that can describe my emotions; what happened to Mr. Floyd […]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Floyd, LaKeshia Myers

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‘I Can’t Breathe – The Murder of George Floyd was a Lynching in Broad Daylight.’

June 6, 2020

The signs say Black Lives Matter. Yet the very people who are supposed to protect us too often, in too many places, don’t seem to agree. By Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. President and Founder – Rainbow PUSH Coalition Three police officers stood and watched as a fourth, Derek Chauvin, knelt on Floyd’s neck. They watched […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Lives Matter, George Floyd, Jesse L. Jackson Sr.



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