After Houston native George Floyd's tragic death, Prairie View A&M University announced it is launching a Center for Race and Justice and requiring a mandatory history of race class for incoming students to educated them on social injustices and prepared them for the world post graduation.
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County Attorney Mike Freeman makes the announcement.
A Houston Texas, Third Ward legend prompted 60,000 people to mobilize in his hometown to demand justice for him and police reform.
When it comes to speaking out about social injustice, Spike Lee is known for not holding his tongue. On Monday (June 1), during an interview with CNN over the current unrest taking place in cities across the country, Spike Lee premiered a short video featuring clips from the intense and crucial scene in his iconic film, Do The Right Thing, Juxtaposed with the real videos of the murders of both Eric Garner and George Floyd at the hands of police.
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The results dispute the initial findings by the Minneapolis Medical Examiner.
"You have to allow the people to express how they feel."
Sampson was on the frontline in Los Angeles as a protest for George Floyd turned into a clash between protesters and the police.
Thousands filled the streets of downtown Houston on Friday, demanding justice for George Floyd and victims of police brutality.
"The criminal justice system has not worked for us," Muhammad said. "How can you reform what was formed to never work for you in the first place?"
