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The Atlantic But will those shifts lead to lasting reforms? 1:45 PM ET Susan Meiselas / Magnum Photos President Joe Biden likes to recall a conversation he had with Gianna Floyd, George Floyd’s daughter, at Floyd’s funeral last summer. “Daddy changed the world,” she told Biden. If the first step to changing the world is changing people’s minds, Floyd’s murder one year ago did that though just how much, and with what long-term effects, remain unclear. In the weeks following Floyd’s May 25, 2020, death in Minneapolis, the country saw an astonishing shift in public opinion. The number of Americans saying that Black people face serious discrimination, holding unfavorable views of the police, and supporting the Black Lives Matter movement spiked in the weeks after his murder. But since that peak, views have tempered somewhat, with support settling below the highs of that summer. Notable shifts persist, but they’re unevenly distributed within the popu ....
64% support public employees’ right to organize, union-backed survey finds. //end headline wrapper ?> Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Act 10 protests at the Wisconsin Capitol 2011. Photo by Richard Hurd. (CC BY 2.0) Most Wisconsin voters support unions, particularly for health care workers, along with policies to help people recover from the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on health as well as on the economy, according to new survey findings. “Voters in this state are clamoring for help,” said Mario Brossard of Global Strategy Group, which presented the survey results in a conference call Monday. A decade after Gov. ....