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George Floyd
Posted inNews & Opinion
Monroe County prosecutor resigns after post about George Floyd
In a since deleted post, Dan Strollo referred to George Floyd as a “violent felon” and “career criminal.” He resigned Tuesday morning.
Posted inMusic
The F Word: Major record labels engage in one-day music shutdown
In solidarity with the black community in light of recent police brutality, music industry leaders have hit the pause button.
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Hall of Justice closes in anticipation of new George Floyd rally
A Black Lives Matter rally that was planned for Monday, but later postponed, shut down the Monroe County Hall of Justice.
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Cuomo calls for probe of police action, citing “disturbing” videos
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday he asked the state’s attorney general to look into what he called “disturbing” videos of police conduct during the weekend’s protests.
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Mourning and hoping for my Rochester at looted Kicks & Caps
The dozens of people, black and white, cleaning up a looted Kicks & Caps offered hope for brighter days ahead.
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Remarkable unrest outside RPD headquarters, 9 p.m. countywide curfew ordered
Hundreds of protesters marched through the streets of downtown Rochester on Saturday in a demonstration that turned violent.
