George Floyd’s $27 Million Settlement and What It Means for His Murder Trial The Minneapolis City Council has settled a suit with Floyd’s family, the largest pretrial civil rights settlement in history. Cirien Saadeh Mar 15, 2021 3:45PM EDT
Colin Kaepernick Launches Legal Defense Fund for Minneapolis Protestors Kaepernick tweeted: “When there is an injustice within our community, it is our legal right to address it, by any means necessary.” N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jun 1, 2020 2:53PM EDT
Outpouring of Rage Continues Over Death of George Floyd Protests in Minneapolis began peacefully, but extreme anger and frustration led to looting and riots. Police responded with rubber bullets and flash-bang grenades. Shani Saxon May 28, 2020 5:35PM EDT
Black Man Dies After Telling Minneapolis Police 'I Can't Breathe' The Federal Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the death, which is tragically reminiscent of the 2014 death of Eric Garner in New York City. N. Jamiyla Chisholm May 26, 2020 1:40PM EDT
Minnesota Changes Lake Calhoun to Original Dakota Name, Bde Maka Ska The largest lake in Minneapolis was named for John Calhoun, an early U.S. politician and supporter of slavery. Sameer Rao Jan 19, 2018 4:44PM EST
Prince to 'Perform' at Minneapolis Concert in April A digitized version of late musician will appear with a live band at “Prince: Live on the Big Screen.” Sameer Rao Jan 17, 2018 1:58PM EST