Reflections on a long, consequential trial

By Mary Moriarty Minneapolis Spokesman-Recorder I was asked by a journalist what the Derek Chauvin verdict means to this city.  After pausing briefly, I said, “Everything.”  Many, especially in the Black community, have never seen accountability in the criminal legal system for White officers who kill Black men. Chauvin was convicted, but I believe a … Continue reading Reflections on a long, consequential trial