[Police Misconduct Files]
Williams: “Unfortunately, for too long, disingenuous actors including the leadership of several law enforcement unions have sought to shield bad actors within the department from scrutiny or consequence.”
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police brutality
“Get Your Knee Off Our Necks” March will Enforce COVID-19 Rules
[“Get Your Knee Off Our Necks” March]
NAN: “The march’s COVID-19 protocols include distributing masks, thermometer check-in stations, restricting access to buses from states or cities that are COVID-19 hot spots, and practicing social distancing.”
Photo: Flyer
The “Wall of Vets” Continue Long Legacy of Veteran Activism
[Miltary Veterans & Activism]
Trautman: “Veterans have been highly visible in supporting the racial justice demands of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities.”
Photo: YouTube
African Union’s crisis of legitimacy on Police Brutality
[African Union\Police Brutality]
Al Jazeera: “Why would the AU condemn Floyd’s death in Minneapolis, but wholly disregard Miggels’ suspicious death…in broad daylight, under the guise of implementing COVID-19 lockdown rules?”
Photo: YouTube
Dozens arrested, officers injured, in Portland, Seattle, Chicago Protests
[Police Protests]
USA Today: “Weekend protests against police brutality in Chicago devolved into violent skirmishes resulting in two dozen arrests, 17 injured officers and at least two injured protesters.”
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Chicago Erupts in Violence after Police Shoot Black man
[Chicago Rebellion\Police Shooting]
Chicago Tribune: “City officials said the seeds for the violent crime spree were sown on social media Sunday afternoon following an officer involved shooting in the Englewood neighborhood. Officers shot and wounded a 20-year-old man Sunday.”
Photo: YouTube
Amber Guyger Cop-Killer of Botham Jean Appeals Murder Conviction
[Botham Jean\Amber Guyger]
Merritt: “After admitting her crime and asking Botham Jean’s family for mercy– Guyger’s actions in filing this appeal reflect someone who is not repentant.”
Photo: YouTube
NBA Bubble has become Platform for Social Justice
[NBA\Social Justice]
ESPN: “With play resuming, players have been determined that these discussions about racial inequality and police brutality against Black people won’t fade.”
Photo: YouTube
Record Number of Black Women Running for Congress in 2020
[Black Women\Congress]
World Economic Forum: “122 Black, or multi-racial Black women have run in this year’s congressional elections, in America… Black women voters also had the highest participation rate of any group in both the 2012 and 2008 elections.”
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House Passes Bill to Study Racial Disparities facing Black Men, Boys
[Racial Disparities\Black Men]
Rep. Wilson: “The commission will review police brutality, gun violence, fatherhood, recruiting and training black male teachers, and even sneakers, which play an important role in the lives of Black boys.
Photo: Twitter
