Day: June 2, 2020
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They Fled Asia as Refugees. Now They Are Caught in the Middle of Minneapolis.
Americans settled in the Twin Cities area after the Vietnam War. They became business owners, teachers and police officers. Read Full Article
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George Floyd Death: False Theory About Police Officer Derek Chauvin’s Wife Circulates On Social Media
Social media posts have spread the false claim that Kellie Chauvin is the sister of Tou Thao, one of the officers taking part in Floyd’s arrest. Read Full Article
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Discrimination not a matter of black vs white: we’re all accomplices
Like many, I’m still taking in the images of the tragic death of George Floyd, an unarmed black U.S. man, in the custody of the police who knelt on Floyd’s neck for nine minutes. As a man of color, … Read Full Article
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The officer who stood by as George Floyd died is Asian American. We need to talk about that.
People don’t have a baseline of an understanding of what anti-blackness even is,” a Hmong American organizer told NBC Asian America. Read Full Article
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Who is Derek Chauvin’s wife Kellie Chauvin?
THE wife of the white cop charged with murder in the death of unarmed black American George Floyd has filed for divorce. Kellie Chauvin says she is “devastated by Mr Floyd’s death and her … Read Full Article