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Police custody. As we speak, giant crowds are still gathering in america aesz big cities. Even, as curfews loom in some of those places. But the protests have not been limited to our major urban centers. The demonstrations have reached smaller cities, in rural america, like boise and sioux falls. Los angeles drew thousands of diverse and peaceful protestors at marches that our reporters on the ground described as joyful, at times. And, earlier today, in north carolina, where george floyd was bor...

Im katy tur. Its 7 00 p. M. West and 10 00 p. M. Here in the east on what has marked a 12th day of protests across the united states, following the death of george floyd while he was in police custody. As we speak, giant crowds are still gathering in americas big cities. Even, as curfews loom in some of those places. But the protests have not been limited to our major urban centers. The demonstrations have reached smaller cities, in rural america, like boise and sioux falls. Medford and eureka. ...

Dan Fischer analyzes the Stop Cop City movement in Atlanta, its roots in the Black Power movements and anarchist inspirations.

For months, far-left activists have fought the planned construction of an Atlanta police training facility that critics call 'cop city' on land that h

For several months now, groups of domestic terrorists have attempted to thwart the construction of a public safety training facility that the city of Atlanta is building in an unincorporated area of D...

Far from “restoring peace,” officers in the SCORPION unit turned the streets of Memphis into a violent scene that led to death, writes Marjorie Cohn.   By Marjorie Cohn Truthout The Memphis police officers who killed Tyre Nichols were members of a unit called SCORPION — the Street Crimes

Broken windows policing reflects racialized assumptions about what is disorder and which communities are disorderly.

Activists have dug in against the militarized compound to defend Atlanta's most marginalized and largest watershed.

Lara Skinner, director of the ILR Worker Institute’s Labor Leading on Climate Change, will be honored Sept. 21 by the Alliance for a Greater New York with a 2021 Movement Builders Award.“It’s an honor to have ALIGN recognize me for the work I’ve been