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The People’s Revolution’s Day 365 anniversary protest in Milwaukee. Photo by Isiah Holmes/Wisconsin Examiner.
A year ago, countless people across the country and the world took to the streets to express outrage at the killing of
George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. As the weeks and months continued, the movement in the streets adapted, endured and evolved strategies to achieve policy changes in policing. In the Milwaukee area, the results are mixed.
The longer the protests went on, the more citizens learned about local instances of police-related violence, which fueled more protest. Now, half-way through 2021, some organizing groups which took part in the 2020 protests have had time to look back and assess what came of a year in the streets.