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Defense argues Floyd family settlement prejudices potential jury in Chauvin trial
March 16, 2021Chauvin’s attorney raised questions about the city’s $27 million civil settlement with the Floyd family. Typically, such settlements are announced after the conclusion of a criminal trial.
Read morePeople’s World emergency fund appeal sets new goal: $75,000 by May Day
March 15, 2021Each of us knows someone, perhaps a loved one, who has gotten sick or died. We mourn this tragic loss of life, pain, and grief, much of it avoidable. We’re writing to update you on how...
Read moreReflections on Chauvin jury selection: Can anyone really be impartial?
March 15, 2021What does diversity mean if those most critical of the murder will not be on the jury?
Read morePat Barile: A century of devotion to workers, equality, and socialism
March 15, 2021Pat Barile (1920-2020): Labor leader, Communist activist, and long-time People's World staff member.
Read moreFloyd family gets $27M settlement; activists say ‘no substitute for change’
March 13, 2021So far, when it comes to officer misconduct, “No one has had to pay except the victims and taxpayers,” said Michelle Gross, of Communities United Against Police Brutality.
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