[George Floyd\Criminal Justice Reform]
“In our work at FWD.us, we will continue to hold that public safety cannot mean “protecting” white communities at the expense of Black communities.”
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BLACK ALLIANCE FOR PEACE CALLS ON U.N. TO ADDRESS AMERICA’S HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS
[United Nations\America’s Human Rights Crisis]
Black Alliance: “Police authorities have been documented for abusing their power while enforcing COVID-19 mitigation efforts such as social distancing, which has been impossible for overcrowded African/Black communities.”
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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS, TO CALL FOR FEDERAL REFORM OF POLICE
[George Floyd\Police Reform]
The leaders of the nation’s top civil rights and social justice organizations and several members of Congress have scheduled a media briefing to demand federal action to reform the nation’s police departments.
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FREE PRESS: BLACK REPORTER’S ARREST DURING GEORGE FLOYD PROTEST MUST BE INVESTIGATED
[CNN reporter Omar Jimenez’s Arrest]
Free Press: “While we’re pleased to learn that Jimenez and his news crew have been released without charges, we demand that the Minnesota State Patrol conduct a thorough investigation of the arrest.”
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REP. HAKEEM JEFFRIES: “GEORGE FLOYD WAS MURDERED. WHEN WILL IT END?”
[George Floyd Murder\Racial Polcing]
Rep. Jeffries: “We cannot tolerate police violence, and we cannot tolerate police brutality. George Floyd was murdered by an out of control police officer. When will it end?”
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GEORGE FLOYD AND HIS MURDERER WORKED TOGETHER SAYS CLUB OWNER WHO EMPLOYED THEM
[George Floyd\Officer Derek Chauvin]
George Floyd and now-former Officer Derek Chauvin both worked security at the El Nuevo Rodeo club on Lake Street, according to Maya Santamaria.
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MINNEAPOLIS PROTESTERS BURN POLICE PRECINCT WHERE MURDERERS OF GEORGE FLOYD WORKED
[Minnesota Uprising\George Floyd]
After midnight some demonstrators descended on the Minneapolis Police Department’s 4th Precinct northwest of downtown, where officers stood guard outside.
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MINNEAPOLIS MAYOR URGES CALM AFTER EXPLOSIVE NIGHT OF PROTESTS OVER GEORGE FLOYD MURDER
[George Floyd\ Minnesota Uprising]
Wednesday night’s protests began peacefully and escalated into gunfire and arson, with about 30 buildings reported ablaze, and countless others damaged.
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WHAT DOES MEMORIAL DAY REPRESENT FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS?
[Memorial Day]
African-Americans are cited as having been the first to commemorate what would become Memorial Day, though it has now been fully co-opted by white America.
Photo: Tuskegee Airmen.org
U.S. MEMORIAL DAY: TRUE PATRIOTISM IS TURNING SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES
[Memorial Day]
Dr. Hastings: “As a Dad, it took me several years to craft my life to be able to do a Plowshares action, that is, an act of direct disarmament, literally using hand tools to dismantle or disable a weapon of war.”
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