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Pioneering cancer researcher wants more diversity in STEM fields

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Juliet Daniel came to Canada from Barbados in 1983 to study medicine, but decided to pursue cancer research after a personal tragedy. After 21 years of being the only Black female scientist at McMaster University, she says she aims to...
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Daunte Wright killing: Ex-US officer found guilty of manslaughter

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Kimberly Potter fatally shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright near Minneapolis in April, fuelling racial justice protests.
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SeeInjustice Exhibit Honors Rep. John Lewis, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd in NYC

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Starting Friday, New York City’s Union Square Park is the temporary home of a new exhibit from ConfrontART called SeeInjustice featuring sculptures of Rep. John Lewis, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. Chris Carnabuci, the artist behind...
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Ontario poet laureate Randell Adjei on George Floyd's legacy

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Randell Adjei performs his first public piece as Ontario’s new poet laureate, reflecting on the legacy of George Floyd, one year after his murder by a Minneapolis police officer.
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Minneapolis rallies before anniversary of George Floyd killing

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Floyd’s killing on May 25 last year sparked mass protests and calls for end to police violence against Black people.
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Biden says Congress is in the position to make change

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U.S. President Joe Biden says the country needs to get police reform done before the first anniversary of George Floyd's death.
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George Floyd Police Reform Bill in Limbo as Congress Debates Qualified Immunity

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One year removed from the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, President Joe Biden’s wish for the police reform bill named after the late victim will miss his anniversary deadline. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) talked to Cheddar...
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Former Atlanta Area Police Chief on Lack of Police Reform Progress: 'It's Pathetic'

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On the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd, Congress has made little progress in advancing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. Clarence Cox III, former police chief for the Clayton County public school system near...
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Murals fade, but not the social impact of George Floyd’s image

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In the year since George Floyd’s murder, many murals bearing his image have faded or been defaced, but the artists who created them say the message and impact behind them remain clear.
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Calls for justice, reform ring out at Daunte Wright’s funeral

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At the funeral for Daunte Wright, the Black Minnesota man shot by a police officer during a traffic stop, lawyers and activists called for police reform as well as justice for his death.
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Daunte Wright remembered as ‘prince of Brooklyn Center’

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At the funeral for the 20-year-old shot by a police officer, emotions ran high amid calls for law enforcement reform.
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Black Community Grapples With Another Black Man Killed By Police In North Carolina

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April Ryan, White House Correspondent at theGrio and CNN Political Analyst, joins Cheddar to discuss the latest in policing reform and violence against Black Americans.
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Andrew Brown shooting: North Carolina city readies for ‘unrest’

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Brown, a Black man, was fatally shot by sheriff’s deputies and the public awaits the release of bodycam footage of the incident.
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Prosecution wraps up closing arguments

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Prosecutor Steve Schleicher wraps up his closing arguments in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin by telling jurors to believe what they saw in the video of George Floyd's arrest.
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Defence wraps up closing arguments

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Defence attorney Eric Nelson tells jurors it's 'nonsense' to reject that other factors played a role in the death of George Floyd. Nelson made these comments during his closing arguments in the murder trial of his client, former police...
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Jury starts deliberating in Derek Chauvin’s murder trail

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The jury has started deliberating in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and no matter what the jury decides, the consequences will likely reach far beyond the death of George Floyd.
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Jury considers verdict in George Floyd murder trial

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Former police officer Derek Chauvin is charged with killing Floyd, a Black man whose death fuelled global protests.
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Biden praying for 'right verdict' in Chauvin murder trial

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U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he was praying for 'the right verdict' and was only weighing in on the trial of the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd because the jury had been sequestered.
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Watch the Chauvin trial verdict being read

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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, which was captured on video and sparked worldwide protests over racism and police brutality.
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'He showed me how to be strong': Terrence Floyd remembers his brother

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Terrence Floyd reacts after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter in his brother George Floyd's death.
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'I'm not just fighting for George anymore,' Philonise Floyd says

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Philonise Floyd pledged to continue fighting against racial injustice shortly after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter in his brother's death.
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Biden, Harris discuss guilty verdict in Chauvin trial

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U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris said the fight against systemic racism in the United States continues after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter in George...
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'Relief and resolve': Former NAACP president Cornell Brooks reacts to Chauvin guily verdict

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Harvard Kennedy School professor and former NAACP president Cornell Brooks tells Power & Politics the focus must now shift on passing legislation to end police brutality.
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What a guilty verdict means for future generations of Black Canadians

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Three Black Canadians who are parents share their reaction to the guilty verdict in George Floyd’s murder and what they think it could mean for future generations.