Jul 8, 2021
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Texas Democrats and Black Voters Matter are rallying at the Texas Capitol over voting rights. A Black Voters Matter advocate told the rally today this month s special session is about voter suppression disguised as election security. The Next Generation Action Network accused Republican Governor Greg Abbott of not caring about people and being like former President Trump for wanting to build a border wall. The special session kicked off today.
Five years ago, a veteran shot Dallas police officers monitoring a peaceful protest march in Dallas, killing five. Since then the city has struggled to retain officers, while activists say their relationship with the department has gotten worse. @[KERA] https://t.co/d2S7mAgRkp NPR (@NPR) July 8, 2021
My recollection is that five years ago today a Black Lives Matter terrorist massacred Dallas cops, but I guess he was just a “veteran.” I mean, NPR wouldn’t spin inconvenient history to make it sound too boring to remember, would they?
On that grim day, social justice activists led a nonviolent march through the streets of downtown Dallas, protesting recent police killings of Black men Alton Sterling of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Philando Castile from the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area.
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