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April 1, 2026

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The 2020 riots, four years later

May 30, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — During May and June 2020 amid COVID-19 lockdowns, Black Lives Matter protests broke out in U.S. major cities over the death of George Floyd. By night, those protests turned into violent riots. The […]

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How much did summer protests and riots cost North Carolina taxpayers?

September 24, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Throughout the month of June, protests and riots associated with the death of George Floyd took place in multiple cities in North Carolina. Many of the protests spanned several days and were often […]

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Local businesses, still impacted by COVID-19, react to George Floyd protests

June 18, 2020 Elizabeth Lincicome, North State Journal

RALEIGH/CHAPEL HILL — More than three weeks after George Floyd died at the hands of Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day, individuals and businesses across the country continue to pay their respects. In North Carolina, […]

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