Governor Promises To Provide Free Health Care For All Black Kentuckians Who Need It NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear about the pledge he made Monday to provide free health care for all black Kentuckians who need it.
VIDEO: Funeral for George Floyd NPR will bring live coverage of the funeral for George Floyd, 46, who was killed by police in Minneapolis on Memorial Day. The service will be held at The Fountain of Praise in Houston. NPR Staff
Fort Worth Police Drop Rioting Charges Against Protesters; Topic Of A Broad Debate The shift in Fort Worth is one approach police and prosecutors are taking to charges stemming from nearly two weeks of widespread protests. Bill Chappell
Seattle Now: White people, that text isn't helpful Before you tap out that concerned text to the Black people you know asking if they’re okay during these difficult times... listen to this episode first. You might reconsider. Patricia Murphy
3 Friends In Houston Remember George Floyd's Life And Legacy NPR's David Greene talks to the Lawson brothers, Ortierre, Terai and DJD, all friends of the late George Floyd. They also want people to understand what it's like to be a black man in America.
George Floyd To Be Buried Next To His Mother In Houston George Floyd, 46, will be laid to rest Tuesday in his hometown of Houston. Floyd's death, while in police custody in Minneapolis two weeks ago, has sparked an international outcry and protests. John Burnett
What A 1968 Report Tells Us About The Persistence Of Racial Inequality Despite political and social progress, African Americans still lag far behind economically. Greg Rosalsky
Chief Editor At 'Bon Appétit' Resigns After Racially Offensive Photo Surfaces The undated photograph from a Halloween party shows editor-in-chief Adam Rapoport and his wife in stereotypical costumes meant to portray Puerto Rican dress. Scott Neuman
Protests Are Bringing Down Confederate Monuments Around The South New attention from people protesting police brutality and racial injustice is changing the way cities and campuses in the American South regard symbols of white supremacy. Debbie Elliott
Pierce County prosecutor wants state involved now in Manuel Ellis case The Pierce County prosecutor is pushing back at the governor’s promise of state review of any charges – or lack of them – in the case of Manuel Ellis. Amy Radil
