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Black Lives Matter: Race, Policing, and Protests

A guide exploring the historical context of recent events and protests

George Floyd: Primary Documents & News Sources

Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who kneeled on George Floyd, has murder charge upgraded; three other officers charged Source: ABC Premium News. 06/04/2020.

Anger Over an American's Death Carries Far Beyond a Nation's Borders

Protesters feel joy after four former officers hit with new charges in George Floyd's death

Ahmaud Arbery: Primary Documents & News Sources

Breonna Taylor: Primary Documents & News Sources

Black Lives Matter: Primary Documents & News Sources

Civil Rights Heroes

Congressman John Lewis
IN MEMORIAM: Congressman John Lewis on Education, Democracy, and the Obligation to Create a Beloved America