A young girl's impact on the Derek Chauvin trial
Prosecutors say the testimony of Judeah Reynolds, nine years old when she witnessed the murder of George Floyd, offered important perspective for jurors.
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Minnesota attorney general on police accountability
In the wake of the Derek Chauvin verdict, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says police chiefs should have more authority to discipline officers who violate the rules.
9-year-old witness in Derek Chauvin trial
Prosecutors say the testimony of Judeah Reynolds, 9 years old when she witnessed the murder of George Floyd, offered important perspective for jurors.
Race and America as told through the years on 60 Minutes
From Alabama to Wisconsin, a look back at past 60 Minutes stories on racial injustice and policing as told on our broadcast in five different decades.
Lonnie Bunch, head of Smithsonian, on preserving history
The secretary of the Smithsonian Institution says "we have to make sure that America remembers, and one of the ways to do that is to collect these stories."
Plywood hung during 2020 protests transformed into art pieces
The plywood blanketing storefronts in Chicago became a canvas for South Side native Barrett Keithley.
New focus on police killings of Black women
A new database is highlighting the 50 Black women who were killed by police in the U.S. over the last five years and how the officers involved all avoided serious punishment. Insider tracked the 100 officers involved and found 14 were either fired or charged after the fatal shootings and none were convicted. Insider Reporter Yelena Dzhanova joined CBSN to discuss.
Negotiations slow on police reform
Negotiations are stalling in the Senate as lawmakers try to strike a deal on a police reform bill. The House passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act early this year. It is now being debated in the Senate, but there is disagreement on two key provisions. The first involves qualified immunity, which shields officers from civil lawsuits over constitutional violations. The second is over prosecuting police misconduct. NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Pulitzers honor teen who filmed George Floyd’s murder
The Pulitzer Prize included a special citation for Darnella Frazier, the teenager who capturedthe death of George Floyd.
Darnella Frazier, teen who filmed George Floyd's murder, wins Pulitzer award
Darnella Frazier was awarded a special citation for "highlighting the crucial role of citizens in journalists' quest for truth and justice," the Pulitzer Prize Board announced on Friday.
Global impact of George Floyd: New Zealand
New Zealand has a global reputation for peace and tolerance. But George Floyd's death last summer moved Black activists to speak up about how the county is "in complete denial" about some problems.
The global impact of George Floyd
In the summer of 2020, George Floyd's death sparked widespread Black Lives Matter protests across the United States. The movement also reverberated around the globe, sending shockwaves through dozens of countries like France, New Zealand, Colombia and the United Kingdom and leaving a lasting impact on Black communities abroad, which continues today.
Colombia after George Floyd
In Colombia, where police brutality has notoriously been a problem, George Floyd's death added fuel to the fire, sparking #BlackLivesMatter protests and inspiring citizens to film confrontations with police.
Global impact of George Floyd: Washington, D.C.
Last summer, in the aftermath of George Floyd's death, Washington D.C. became a focal point for the country's #BlackLivesMatter protests – inspiring a new, younger generation of activists in the process.
The global impact of George Floyd: France
George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, but thousands of miles away in France, his death sparked unprecedented protests against anti-Black violence – the roots of which are far different than the United States, but the experience of which is all too familiar. Norman Araji, critical race theory professor at Villanova University, and Nathalie Etoke, associate professor of Francophone and Africana Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY, join CBS News with more.
Chauvin asks for probation as prosecutors seek 30 years
Prosecutors want a sentence to "properly account for the profound impact" of Chauvin's actions when he killed George Floyd.
Global impact of George Floyd in U.K.
In June 2020, the United Kingdom saw the largest Black Lives Matter protests in the world outside of the U.S. Activists say England has more covert racism than the U.S. — but they are still fighting many of the same issues.
Chauvin makes first court appearance on civil rights charges
Chauvin is charged with depriving George Floyd of his civil rights as he pinned him to the ground with a knee on his neck.
Biden pushes police reform, infrastructure
President Biden is set to miss his self-imposed deadline of getting a police reform bill passed by the anniversary of George Floyds death, May 25. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and Washington Post national political reporter Eugene Scott spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about what comes next in negotiations on that plus his infrastructure plan.
Biden meets with George Floyd's family
Family members of George Floyd met with President Biden, Vice President Harris and top lawmakers on the anniversary of his killing to continue pushing for police reform. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Politico White House reporter Meridith McGraw and Business Insider political reporter Oma Seddiq spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about that, plus plans for a Biden-Putin summit, and the uproar over Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments comparing coronavirus measures to the Holocaust.
Minneapolis rebuilds a year after George Floyd's death
A year after George Floyd's death, the city of Minneapolis is still struggling. Crime is up sharply and rebuilding the area around what's now George Floyd Square may be slow, but as Jeff Pegues reports, there's healing and hope.
Miami police chief on proposed Texas gun law
Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo discusses two recent deadly shootings in South Florida as well as a bill Texas' governor is likely to sign into law that would allow people to carry handguns in public without a license, background check or training.
Nation marks anniversary of George Floyd's death
People across the country rallied in remembrance of George Floyd, who was killed one year ago today. Jeff Pegues takes a look at what’s changed in the year since Floyd's murder.
Senator Cory Booker on police reform
A year after George Floyd's death, police reform negotiations are still continuing on Capitol Hill. Senator Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, is one of the lead negotiators and he joined "CBSN AM" to talk about where the legislation stands.
GOP prepares counteroffer on infrastructure
Vice President Kamala Harris meets Wednesday with lawmakers from both parties to discuss investing in broadband infrastructure. Republicans, meanwhile, are gearing up to present a counterproposal to the president's infrastructure package. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with that and more.
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