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'Make real changes from the top-down': Northampton memorial honors George Floyd, later interrupted by heckler and fight

A large banner laid on the ground near the front steps of Northampton City Hall on Tuesday, exactly a year from when George Floyd, a Black Minneapolis man, was murdered at the hands of a former police officer on May 25, 2020. The sign was largely blank at the beginning of the memorial. By the end of the event, though, the banner had virtually no empty space left on it. Written on the white . ....

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'Make real changes from the top-down': Northampton memorial honors George Floyd, later obstructed by heckler and fight

A large banner laid on the ground near the front steps of Northampton City Hall on Tuesday, exactly a year from when George Floyd, a Black Minneapolis man, was murdered at the hands of a former police officer on May 25, 2020. The sign was largely blank at the beginning of the memorial. By the end of the event, though, the banner had virtually no empty space left on it. Written on the white . ....

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'Make real changes from the top-down': Northampton memorial honors George Floyd, later interruped by heckler and fight

A large banner laid on the ground near the front steps of Northampton City Hall on Tuesday, exactly a year from when George Floyd, a Black Minneapolis man, was murdered at the hands of a former police officer on May 25, 2020. The sign was largely blank at the beginning of the memorial. By the end of the event, though, the banner had virtually no empty space left on it. Written on the white . ....

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Event to mark one-year anniversary of George Floyd's death


Event to mark one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death
People pose for pictures in front of a mural for George Floyd after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of Floyd, April 20, in Minneapolis, Minn.  AP PHOTO/MORRY GASH
Published: 5/24/2021 9:06:35 PM
NORTHAMPTON A local activist group will hold a memorial Tuesday in front of City Hall for George Floyd and others who have lost their lives due to police. Tuesday is the one-year anniversary of Floyd’s death.
The standout, from 4 to 5 p.m., is being organized by Northampton Abolition Now. The group is seeking the creation of a Department of Community Care to take over a number of functions currently handled by police, such as mental health checks, and to cut funding for the police department by 50 percent. It is also seeking that the money cut from the police department last year be transferred to the Department of Community Ca ....

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