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Brooklyn Center Police Use Tear Gas on Crowd 15 Minutes After Its Use Was Banned Tear gas rises from behind a line of Minnesota State Troopers as they block the road from anyone going back towards the Brooklyn Center police station where people protest the police killing of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on April 13, 2021. Christopher Mark Juhn / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images By On Monday night, the Brooklyn Center City Council passed a resolution banning the use of crowd cont...

After fatally shooting a black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb, Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer responsible for Daunte Wrights death, and the chief of police resigned on Tuesday. Two days after the death of the 20-year-old black man in Brooklyn Center, Kim Potter and Police Chief Tim Gannon resigned in their positions.  The 26-year veteran of the police force Kim Potter had been on administrative leave after the Sunday shooting incident. Minneapolis was already on e...

Origin On April 13, 2021, the white Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a 20-year-old Black man named Daunte Wright during a traffic stop two days earlier resigned from law enforcement. Meanwhile, rumors about her policing career in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center spread rapidly online, including a claim that she once directed colleagues to deactivate their body-worn cameras shortly after they shot and killed a 21-year-old man in 2019. Among sources of that allegation and other...

BROOKLYN CENTER (Sputnik) - Tracy, a young Black saleswoman in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, borrowed a mobile phone from a passerby to call her manager and ask why the...

George Floyd and Daunte Wright share a tragic connection Li Cohen © Credit: CBSNews my-post-2021-04-13t213850-422.png Daunte Wright and George Floyd share a lot in common, though the two men never met. Both were Black fathers killed by police. Both were in the Minneapolis area. And on Tuesday, it was revealed that the two men had a more personal connection: Floyds girlfriend Courteney Ross was Wrights former teacher.  Wrights aunt, Naisha Wright, revealed the connection at a...

If confirmed after a likely contentious hearing, Kristen Clarke would be the first Black woman to fill the high-profile Justice Department post.

The resignation of officer Kim Potter, a veteran with 26 years of service, “came amid a chaotic 24 hours” in Brooklyn Center, Minneapolis during which police chief Tim Gannon also resigned and “the City Council fired the city manager”, transferring “control of the police department to the mayor”, The Washington Post reports.  Outside Brooklyn Center Police Department, “law enforcement moved in with heavy force against hundreds of protesters” who gathered at the police station f...

Tensions continue to build in America based upon skin color.  However it’s very clear from God’s Word that such tensions are not His plan and design.  This shows the depravity of man at work.  That brings up some questions: Is there hope?  What should be the response of the church in such a time as this?  Pastor Curtis McMiller has been the pastor of Heritage Baptist Church in Kenosha, Wisconsin, for 20 years.  A passionate soul winner, he is speaker on the radio program Answer the C...

Rafael Devers, Boston Red Sox win snowy 7th in row; Minnesota Twins hold silent moment Boston Red Sox Rafael Devers (11) high fives teammate Boston Red Sox Hunter Renfroe (10) after hitting a home run against the Minnesota Twins during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in Minneapolis. Boston won 4-2. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs) Stacy Bengs Boston Red Sox players meety at the mound during the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Tuesday, April 13, 2...

Columbus police said protesters forced their way through locked doors at the headquarters. One man is accused of assaulting an officer.