A landmark moment in the fight for racial justice, what's next for Derek Chauvin, and more from Apple News

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A landmark moment in the fight for racial justice

Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd. A jury convicted the former Minneapolis police officer on three charges of murder and manslaughter, nearly a year after a viral video of his crime sparked global protests and a national reckoning over police brutality. The Guardian

Crowds across the U.S. responded with jubilation, relief, and calls for action, acknowledging the conviction as a rare example of an officer being held accountable for violence against a person of color. The Wall Street Journal

President Biden called the verdict “a step forward” and “a chance to change the trajectory in this country.” The Washington Post

What’s next? Chauvin awaits sentencing and faces a separate civil trial. Meanwhile, prosecutors will turn their attention to the other officers in the case. Vox

Police shot and killed a Black teenage girl in Columbus, Ohio, moments before the Chauvin verdict was announced. Bodycam footage appeared to show her holding a knife.

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