Tag: George Floyd

WASHINGTON -- The Black Lives Matter movement is coming up to its 10th anniversary next year, so it's hardly in its beginning stages. It remains...

Jesuit Father Joseph Brown wields a lot of influence in a creative medium he regards as a form of play. Father Brown, professor of Africana...

WASHINGTON -- George Floyd's death while in police custody a year ago left "a hole in the hearts of his family and friends" and...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- As the Twin Cities and the nation continue to absorb events that led to the April 20 guilty verdict of...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Like many Americans nationwide, Oregon Catholics received the April 20 conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin with mixed feelings:...

In 1919, a mob of several thousand people dragged a Black man named Will Brown from an Omaha courthouse. He had been accused of...

MINNEAPOLIS  -- Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis prayed March 6 for peace and justice in the upcoming trial of a...

The people we choose to honor in public spaces matter. As such, thousands rejoiced on Jan. 1, 2021, when New Orleans' Jefferson Davis Parkway officially...

When George Floyd died at the hands of four police officers in Minnesota in late May, Father John Hynes and Deacon Ken Pulliam both...

I think we've all had "driveway moments." That's when your favorite song comes on the car radio as you arrive home and you linger...