Posted on · Philonise Floyd, brother of George Floyd, testified on Wednesday during a hearing examining racial profiling and police brutality. Watch his full remarks and read the testimony.
Posted on · The centerpiece was Commissioner Rodney Ellis’s proposal for a civilian oversight board to investigate allegations of use of force by police
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Posted on · A conversation about the impact of George Floyd's life and death, and reactions from listeners.
Posted on · Listen to a live broadcast of the funeral from Fountain of Praise church in southwest Houston.
Posted on · Floyd's second grade teacher, Waynel Sexton, said she remembers an 8-year-old boy inspired by the work and legacy of Thurgood Marshall.
Posted on · 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.
Posted on · On today's show: Funeral services for George Floyd, City Controller Chris Brown answers questions about the city's finances, warm weather gardening advice, and a museum to honor Houston hip-hop.
Posted on · An update on the latest news surrounding COVID-19 and a conversation about criminal justice reform.
Posted on · Floyd's body was brought to Houston over the weekend for two days of memorials ahead of his funeral Tuesday.
Posted on · The demand in Houston echoes calls around the country to defund police. Already, Minneapolis and Portland schools have decided to sever ties with their city police departments.
Posted on · Former Vice President Joe Biden paid tribute to George Floyd in his keynote speech to the Texas Democratic Convention on Saturday
Posted on · On Monday's show: Examining the role violence and riots have played in political change throughout history, an uptick in COVID-19 cases at some area hospitals, and the NBA's plan to return to action.
Posted on · Thousands of people in Houston have called for justice for George Floyd's death while in police custody. For some young people in Houston, that means restorative justice.
Posted on · Listeners relate their experiences regarding racism and the death of George Floyd.