Tag: George Floyd
2020 uprisings, unprecedented in scope, join a long river of struggle...
Matthew Countryman, University of Michigan
The river was the metaphor that best captured “the long, continuous movement” of the black freedom struggle for theologian, historian...
A justification for unrest? Look no further than the Bible and...
Samira Mehta, University of Colorado Boulder and Samuel L. Boyd, University of Colorado Boulder
The civil unrest seen across the United States following the killing...
Brands backing Black Lives Matter: it might be a marketing ploy,...
Bree Hurst, Queensland University of Technology
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant...
It can’t happen here – and then it did
Joe Saltzman, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
When Americans think of journalists attacked, arrested or imprisoned while doing their job,...
Militarization has fostered a policing culture that sets up protesters as...
Tom Nolan, Emmanuel College
The unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd after being pinned to the ground by the knee of a Minneapolis...
Riot or resistance? How media frames unrest in Minneapolis will shape...
Danielle K. Kilgo, Indiana University
A teenager held her phone steady enough
to capture the final moments of George Perry Floyd’s life as he apparently suffocated...