Month: May 2020

From George Floyd to COP 26

From George Floyd to COP 26

Outpouring of Rage Continues Over Death of George Floyd George Floyd, a 46-year-old black father, was killed on Monday by a white Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for over eight minutes until he suffocated. Floyd was handcuffed,...

From George Floyd to COP 26

Outpouring of Rage Continues Over Death of George Floyd

Thousands of people took to the streets of Minneapolis for the second night in a row in protest of George Floyd’s deadly encounter with police officers on Monday (May 25). The rally on Wednesday (May 27) began peacefully but took a violent turn as officers “fired...

From Primary Vote-By-Mail to Pipeline Prevention

From Primary Vote-By-Mail to Pipeline Prevention

How To File Absentee Ballot for New York Primary Medical officials urge New Yorkers to vote in the presidential primaries with an absentee ballot. The Indypendent outlines how to get one: fill out an application and cite “temporary illness” as preventing in-person...