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Who Really Protests, and Why?
The Atlantic· 2 days agoIn 2020, two major protest movements defined our political landscape: the racial-justice protests after the murder of George Floyd and the anti-lockdown...
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The Root· 2 days agoThe Tennessean reports that the effort to remove the bust began last summer during the protests against police brutality and systemic violence. While Tennessee ...
Rev Rogers: Pride month raises awareness for LGBT+ community
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJune is Pride Month! It has its origins in the brutal abuse of patrons of the Stonewall Inn, a popular establishment in New York frequented by gay and lesbian people in 1969. The police ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoSince summer of 2020, Black Lives Matter has been in the spotlight for spearheading the movement against police brutality. Co-founder Patrisse Cullors spoke ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoYou’ve probably heard of qualified immunity if you’ve been paying attention to the wave of police brutality cases nationwide. As many criminal justice experts ...
’Juneteenth isn’t just an Independence Day for Black people’: A look behind the holiday
Real Change News· 18 hours agoThis federal acknowledgment finally came after a wave of nationwide demonstrations against racialized police brutality in response to the murder of George ...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC· 13 hours agoIt's Juneteenth 2022 and I am uncomfortable on a New York City beach. When President Joe Biden signed a bill declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday in...
Americans used to unite over tragic events − and now are divided by them
The Conversation· 6 days agoSexual assaults – primarily of women – by abusive executives and other men in positions of power recently emerged as a public tragedy, as has police brutality< ...
Report uncovering biased policing in Phoenix prompts gathering in support of the victims
Associated Press· 5 days agoJustice Department report outlining a pattern of excessive force and racial discrimination. Jarrett...
Letters to the Editor: Vandalizing Cal State L.A. buildings isn't peaceful campus protest
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe videos of police brutality directed against the students are agonizing, showing that students...
