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Evolve MMA’s Roshan Mainam: Indian MMA fighters are inferior to none

Roshan Mainam, 23, the pride of Thoubal, Manipur, India, is a young warrior armed with big dreams. He was the first ever Indian mixed martial artist to join the Evolve Fight Team, the official fight team of Evolve MMA based in Singapore. “I want to prove that Indian athletes are inferior to none and we are … Continue reading Evolve MMA’s Roshan Mainam: Indian MMA fighters are inferior to none

George Floyd’s son Quincy Floyd: Tearing up things won’t solve anything

Since George Floyd's death, police officers across the United States have been busy dealing with violent Black Lives Matter protests and looting incidents. Among those who support the protests, many are not in favor of the riots, including his son Quincy Mason Floyd, 27. "Tearing up things, it's not going to solve anything," Quincy told … Continue reading George Floyd’s son Quincy Floyd: Tearing up things won’t solve anything

[VIDEO] Keke Palmer, California National Guard soldiers’ encounter in LA protest goes viral

A video showing Lauren Keyana "Keke" Palmer, 26, taken in Los Angeles, California, United States on July 2, 2020 has gone viral. It was not a shoot for a movie or a music video. During a protest in Los Angeles, the actress and singer, who played Mercedes in the 2019 film "Hustlers," discussed a statement … Continue reading [VIDEO] Keke Palmer, California National Guard soldiers’ encounter in LA protest goes viral

Emma Watson: I see your anger, sadness and pain

Emma Watson, 30, joined the Black Out Tuesday social media campaign on June 2, 2020 by posting three white squares and three black squares with white margins on Instagram. Many netizens did not appreciate it while her supporters reminded them of how she has been using her voice to speak up against racism. Watson did … Continue reading Emma Watson: I see your anger, sadness and pain

Thomas Lane left Minneapolis, kept whereabouts secret: Relative

Those who are looking for Thomas Kiernan Lane, 37, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States will not find him there. Information about him is scarce since he was identified as one of the four Minneapolis Police Department officers involved in the fatal arrest of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. On May 29, 2020, a relative of Lane … Continue reading Thomas Lane left Minneapolis, kept whereabouts secret: Relative

Tou Thao, J Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane will be charged: Lawyer of George Floyd’s family

Only Derek Michael Chauvin, 44, has been charged in the death of George Perry Floyd. His fellow former Minneapolis Police Department officers Thomas Kiernan Lane, 37, Tou Nmn Thao, 34 and J Alexander Kueng, 26, who were involved in the fatal arrest of the African-American man are still at large. "They will be charged, we understand," Benjamin Crump, … Continue reading Tou Thao, J Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane will be charged: Lawyer of George Floyd’s family

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Black Lives Matter: NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explains George Floyd protests, looting amid COVID-19 pandemic

I did not understand why protesters would antagonize the police to protest against police brutality. For me, it was ironic, futile and counterproductive. I believe in protesting but in a peaceful way especially when the goal is to end violence. For me, if we want peace, then we should start it. Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, … Continue reading Black Lives Matter: NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explains George Floyd protests, looting amid COVID-19 pandemic

Independent autopsy: George Floyd died of asphyxia due to neck, back pressure

George Perry Floyd died on May 25, 2020. An independent autopsy on his body was conducted by Dr. Michael Baden and Dr. Alecia Wilson on May 31, 2020. According to the preliminary findings from the autopsy, Floyd died of asphyxia due to neck and back pressure, which interfered with his breathing and blood flow to … Continue reading Independent autopsy: George Floyd died of asphyxia due to neck, back pressure

Fentanyl, meth in George Floyd autopsy by Hennepin County Medical Examiner

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has released the results of its autopsy of the late African-American security guard George Perry Floyd of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, United States. Fentanyl and methamphetamine were mentioned in the report. Cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual, restraint and neck compression caused Floyd's death and the manner of death was … Continue reading Fentanyl, meth in George Floyd autopsy by Hennepin County Medical Examiner

David McAtee biography: 10 things about chef from Louisville, Kentucky

African-American chef David McAtee of Louisville, Kentucky, United States lost his life during the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. But his death was not related to the virus. McAtee's death was almost a week after the fatal arrest of African-American security guard George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The chef was killed while Louisville was dealing … Continue reading David McAtee biography: 10 things about chef from Louisville, Kentucky