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Nation Reacts to Guilty Verdict in George Floyd Killing

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KQED

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.6656 Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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After three weeks of often wrenching testimony, a Minneapolis jury on Tuesday found police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter Tuesday in the death of George Floyd. We want to hear how you are processing the jury’s decision, and what you think it means for broader efforts to achieve racial justice and police accountability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Coming up on forum, after three weeks of often wrenching testimony, a Minneapolis jury found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd.

1:01.9

In this hour, we want to hear from you. How are you feeling today about the jury's decision? What do you think it means for broader efforts for racial justice and law enforcement accountability

1:11.4

as we hear of yet another police killing this time of a teenage girl in Ohio?

1:16.5

There's a lot to process. We hope you'll join us. This is Forum.

1:37.8

I'm Mina Kim.

1:38.8

A guilty verdict in a police killing is extremely rare in the U.S., but for many the verdict

1:44.5

in the case against Derek Chauvin brings relief, but not celebration.

1:48.9

There is still much work to do to address why black people's encounters with police often

1:53.4

end in violence or death, as the police killing of 16-year-old Makaya Bryant yesterday

1:58.8

in Ohio sadly reaffirms.

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