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Remembering the burial of George Floyd: Two years later, has anything changed in society?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 9, 2022 · Political and journalism experts discuss how African Americans really feel about their safety and what still needs to be fixed.

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I SEE U

I SEE U, Episode 2: The Reign Check

Eddie Robinson

Posted on May 21, 2021 · Houston pastors reveal surprising revelations a year after Floyd's death

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Special Live Coverage: The Funeral Of George Floyd

Troy Schulze

Posted on June 9, 2020 · Listen to a live broadcast of the funeral from Fountain of Praise church in southwest Houston.

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Houston

George Floyd Laid To Rest After Two Days Of Houston Memorials

Paul DeBenedetto / Matt Harab / Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on June 9, 2020 · The family and friends of George Floyd were joined by politicians, celebrities and others at the Fountain of Praise church to celebrate the former Third Ward resident's life.

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Challenges, updates on the Uvalde school shooting. What’s actually been done?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on August 15, 2022 · Since the tragedy in Uvalde, the new school year has us all looking for answers. Today, we get a current update from The Texas Tribune, talk with those who have the power to make change, and we hear from the father of one of Robb Elementary School's shooting victims.

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Houston-area districts improve in state ratings, but Democrats say more money needed for Texas schools

Cory McGinnis / ShaVonne Herndon

Posted on August 15, 2022 · The ratings are based on performance on state standardized tests, graduation rates, college, career, and military readiness outcomes.

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‘Donald Trump was at the center of this conspiracy,’ says Jan. 6 House Committee Chair Benny Thompson

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 10, 2022 · Today, we are discussing the first prime-time hearing about the attack on the Capitol and the events leading up to it.

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Biden has a new executive order on policing, 2 years after George Floyd was killed

MARTIN KASTE, NPR

Posted on May 25, 2022 · The order will be signed Wednesday, the second anniversary of the murder of George Floyd while in police custody. But it only applies to federal law enforcement — not local forces

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