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Protesters are gathering outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department for the seventh night in a row to demand justice for Daunte Wright, a Black man who was fatally shot during a traffic stop Sunday ...

Housing and Development Newsletter In short, it would enhance punishments for a host of crimes perpetrated during a riot. Commit assault and battery against a cop or any first responder and face a felony charge. Damage a memorial or historic property and go straight to lockup. Incite a riot, fight in public during a protest, commit burglary (looting), block a public road or highway or get caught with control substances and you would face enhanced penalties. Repeat offenders would automatically ...

Over 100 different tombstones made from cardboard with the names of people who have been killed by police departments across the United States were planted into the ground at the Capitol Building in Denver on Saturday April 17, 2021, prior to a march by the Party of Socialism and Liberation, Denver Chapter. 

Claims that high school student shot at Knoxville police first are untrue The Knoxville community is demanding the release of body camera footage from the fatal shooting of the 17-year-old student Tennessee Bureau of Investigation identified  Anthony J. Thompson Jr., 17, as the student who was shot and killed by police at Austin-East Magnet High School in Knoxville, TN, according to the Austin-East Magnet High School in Knoxville, TN via Google Maps Street View Though police have disclosed a...

Artists spread messages of hope through art at the Midtown Global Market (FOX 9) MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - There’s a transformation happening in the midst of the rubble around Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis. Community artists are behind a project to show the magic of the market is still there even as the community hurt and healing continues. Artists spread messages of hope through art at the Midtown Global Market There’s a transformation happening in the midst of the rubble around Midtown...

Minnesota police promise not to detain, pepper-spray journalists covering protests 04/18/2021 1:53 (Reuters) - Minnesota police on Saturday promised not to detain, threaten or rough up journalists covering protests over the police shooting of Daunte Wright, after officers detained and pepper-sprayed journalists on Friday night and forced some to lie face-down. The Minnesota State Patrol also agreed to stop photographing journalists and their credentials and will no longer order reporters ...

Riot declared after Portland protesters burglarize businesses, set fires Sara Cline and Gillian Flaccus Associated Press Portland, Ore. – Police in Portland, Oregon, said Saturday they arrested four people after declaring a riot Friday night when protesters smashed windows, burglarized businesses and set multiple fires during demonstrations that started after police fatally shot a man while responding to reports of a person with a gun. Police said they dispersed the crowd so firefighting crew...

Fort Myers holds march for justice Published: April 17, 2021 7:49 PM EDT Updated: April 17, 2021 7:51 PM EDT Recommended Protests have broken out across the country after the death of Daunte Wright at the hands of a police officer. Some even got together to march for Wright in downtown Fort Myers. The message protestors were trying to send is for change in our law enforcement and all across the country. The hope is that people of color no longer have to fear for their life, from the people that...

The Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) has promised not to detain, threaten or rough up journalists covering protests, after several reporters accused officers of harassing and assaulting them during demonstrations in the US city of Minneapolis over the police killing of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man. In a statement on Saturday, the MSP also agreed to stop photographing “journalists or their credentials” and said they will no longer order reporters where they can position themselves to c...

DC protesters vandalize Christopher Columbus statue near Union Station Photos taken by WUSA9 show vandalism to the Christopher Columbus statue amid protests Saturday evening over police brutality, death of Daunte Wright, Chauvin trial. Author: Nick Boykin (WUSA9) Updated: 12:05 AM EDT April 18, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Christopher Columbus statue near Union Station was vandalized with spray paint by D.C. protesters Saturday evening. The destruction was captured in...