Three years. Six minutes. Reflecting on George Floyd and Jordan Neely.
May 25, 2023 · Two numbers help tell the stories of George Floyd and Jordan Neely and illuminate Americans’ response to their tragic killings.
Jordan Neely and ‘George Floyd syndrome’ - Washington …
May 4, 2023 · Based on initial accounts, 30-year-old Neely died after passengers restrained him during a mental breakdown on a New York subway car, with one 24-year-old Marine veteran reportedly placing...
After George Floyd's Death, Who Gets To Be Humanized? - Refinery29
May 25, 2023 · Three weeks before the three-year anniversary of George Floyd’s brutal murder, Jordan Neely was executed in the same way; a chokehold delivered by a white man who viewed him as a threat...
COMMENTARY: Black Lives Mattered. Then America Moved On
Dec 23, 2024 · Monday brought us yet another reminder of how fleeting that reckoning truly was when a white man was found not guilty of suffocating Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old Black man, to death on the floor of a grimy New York subway train as bystanders called for mercy.
New York’s George Floyd Moment: It Was Only a Question of Time
May 14, 2023 · A mentally impaired Black homeless man, Jordan Neely, exhibited threatening behavior in a subway and possessed a rap sheet that revealed he was a repeat offender.
How to Dangerously Misread a Very Important Verdict
Dec 12, 2024 · Since Monday, when a jury found Daniel Penny not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway, the conversation has threatened to go off the rails.
Homeless man's subway chokehold death 'wouldn't have ... - The Mirror
May 7, 2023 · The death of a Black man choked on a New York subway train has been compared to the murder of George Floyd as anger grows over the killing. Jordan Neely, a homeless Michael Jackson...
US police debate shifts in the 3 years since murder of George Floyd
May 25, 2023 · Floyd was killed by a police officer while Neely died at the hands of a bystander who claims to have been protecting fellow passengers. Neely had a record of mental illness and violent...
Before Jordan Neely’s Death, Doctors Long Warned About …
May 4, 2023 · When a subway rider in New York used a chokehold that ended up killing a 30-year-old homeless man, Jordan Neely, he was employing a technique that many neurologists warn is so dangerous that it...
After George Floyd's Death, Who Gets To Be Humanised?
May 26, 2023 · Three weeks before the three-year anniversary of George Floyd’s brutal murder, Jordan Neely was executed in the same way; a chokehold delivered by a white man who viewed him as a threat...