Ep. 36: Police Violence and the Derek Chauvin Trial
After a year of worldwide protests and a much-awaited trial, Derek Chauvin was found guilty in the murder of George Floyd. Many Americans felt relief to see some semblance of justice. But in the 24 hours after the verdict was announced, police killed at least six more people (Washington Post).
How can we work together to create lasting change? In this live episode, three Roosevelt University professors unpack what the trial means for policing and Black communities. You’ll hear from faculty experts in law, crime reporting and psychology.