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Updated: May 14 2021, 23:58 ET DEMOCRAT Rep Cori Bush praised the late Black Lives Matter activist Bassem Masri who previously called for “pig” police officers to be “fried like bacon.” During her speech on the House floor on Thursday, Bush was reflecting on Masri’s life as she was commenting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza that intensified over the past few days.  4 The Missouri congresswomen reflected on the life of the late Palestinian-American Bassem MasriCredit: Reut...

May 15, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Leaders in the Minneapolis suburb where a police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in April are expected to vote on a resolution that would put the city on track to major changes to its policing practices. More details in Sunday’s Borneo Bulletin.

Judge John M. Tyson is accused of almost hitting a protester near the Market House.

After Daunte Wright shooting, city council to vote on police changes On Location: May 14, 2021 Replay Video UP NEXT Officials in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, the city where Daunte Wright was fatally shot during a traffic stop last month, are expected to vote on a resolution that will make significant policing changes. The Brooklyn Center City Council will convene at 3 p.m. Saturday to address a proposal to create new divisions of unarmed civilian employees to handle non-moving traffic violat...

Rosedale Center works with Muslim community to welcome shoppers celebrating Eid al-Fitr "We wanted to celebrate that, this is probably one of the busiest shopping days behind Black Friday,” says Lisa Crain, senior general manager at Rosedale Center. Author: Charmaine Nero (KARE 11) Published: 7:09 PM CDT May 13, 2021 Updated: 8:19 PM CDT May 13, 2021 ROSEVILLE, Minn. — A sign that says "prayer room" sits on a table in front of a space inside R...

5of32 Albany police clashed with anti-brutality protesters Thursday as officers cleared them from an encampment of tents built next to the departments South Station. Paul BuckowskiShow MoreShow Less 6of32 7of32 Albany police physically removed demonstrators from a camp they set up in front of South Station Thursday, April 22, 2021.Paul BuckowskiShow MoreShow Less 8of32 An Albany police officer with tape over his badge on April 22 at South Station.Eduardo MedinaShow MoreShow Less 9of32 10of32 A...

Veterans of the campaign that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. helped lead to eradicate racial segregation remain firmly in the corner of racial justice now that they’re old and gray.

By JAY REEVES Created: May 14, 2021 05:28 AM BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Charles Avery had barely started marching when police arrested him, forced him into a police vehicle and took him to jail for participating in landmark civil rights protests that helped change the nation in 1963. He spent days in custody and then lived decades haunted by a conviction for the most innocuous of offenses - parading without a permit - that he saw as noble yet others questioned with suspicion. ...

Are Liberal Cities Turning Against Their Progressive Prosecutors? District attorneys in San Francisco and Philadelphia promised to overturn decades of tough-on-crime policies. Now, as violent crime rises, they may be kicked out of office. ILLUSTRATION BY MATT ROTA In 2016, the killing of Laquan McDonald brought reform prosecutor Kim Foxx into office in Chicago. Larry Krasner, a criminal defense attorney who had sued the Philadelphia Police Department 75 times over the course of his career, sc...

Jay Reeves Civil rights veteran Charles Avery sits on the deck of his home in Center Point, Ala., on Monday, May 3, 2021. Arrested during a demonstration in 1963, Avery said he supports todays protests against racial injustice and believes activists should continue despite the potential consequences of arrest and conviction. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves) May 14, 2021 - 1:06 PM BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Charles Avery had barely started marching when police arrested him, fo...