A 27-year-old Atlanta man, Rayshard Brooks, died after being shot by the police who found him asleep at a Wendy's drive-through on Friday night, the authorities said
1 year agoSecret Service confirms the use of pepper spray on June 1 in Lafayette Park
1 year agoHere's a video by someone who says they were a witness to the Atlanta shooting. (It's not a video of the shooting itself.)
Some posts on social media claim police in Atlanta killed an unarmed black man at a Wendy's a couple hours ago.
1 year agoAtlanta police deparment shoot a unarmed Black man in the parking lot of a Wendy's on University Ave
1 year agoLots of NYPD policemen (many without masks) gathering at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) where protesters are gathering to demand justice for JamelFloyd
User interface engineer says he's been fired from @Facebook after he criticized CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision not to take action against inflammatory posts by @realDonaldTrump
1 year agoTents going up at 5th and Jefferson- protestors saying "these are our streets", "this is our city"
1 year ago[email protected]: For as long as I can remember, Capitol Hill has been autonomous - it's always been a place where people go to express themselves freely. Today at the CHAZ, I spoke with organizers and community about how we can move forward and keep our communities safe, together
1 year agoHappening at Lincoln Park in New Rochelle — protestors arriving from Hartley Park in Mount Vernon for Black Lives Matter AND Kamal Flowers who was shot and killed by New Rochelle Police one week ago today
1 year agoBrooklyn: Hundreds of Jewish Kids are protesting in the streets of Williamsburg, beginning @NYGovCuomo to open up sumer camps. WilliamsburgProtest
1 year agoA rolling road closure for Powder Springs Road as folks walk in protest. They want hiring criteria to change with local police departments. BlackLivesMatter protests CobbCounty
1 year agoSmall crowd of young people gathered at the Torch of Friendship for this afternoon's Black Lives Matter protest
1 year agoCrowd continues marching through Lawndale, heading toward where Martin Luther King Jr lived while trying to draw attention to housing issues in Chicago
1 year agoGroup stops to pray at Douglas/Ridgeway. Organizers tell crowd that they will tell them where to get tested for COVID19 after the march and reminds them about filling out 2020Census
1 year agoHundreds of boarders 'hill bomb' Twin Peaks at BLM protest in SF
1 year agoGhian Foreman, from Chicago Police Board, encourages crowd to attend meetings and hold group accountable. "Police reform, this is the time."
1 year agoMiami PD is expecting a protest in Downtown Miami starting at 3PM
1 year agoCrowd has reached the Stone Temple Baptist Church in Lawndale. "Enough is enough," the Rev. Derrick Fitzpatrick tells crowd
1 year agoDemonstrators, lawmakers, faith leaders join "Spirit of King' march on Chicago's West Side:
The NYPD is investigating claims a 16-year-old Bronx student was zapped in the face with a stun gun and taken to the hospital without his family being notified after being arrested for allegedly setting fires
1 year agoFrom the @CityofSanJose description of the statue "Opponents of the statue responded that it represented a troubling moment in American history, when the United States used the Mexican -American War as a reason to annex California from Mexico."
Christopher Columbus statue in Houston vandalized for second straight night
1 year agoremoval of Norfolk's Confederate statue Friday morning. The "Johnny Reb" statue is the first step of the process. The large monument it stood upon for years is being removed at a later date
1 year agoAtlanta protests persist.around the clock. Nearly 500 people hit the pavement at the stroke of midnight, blanketing the Inman Park area, calling for an end to racial injustice. A live look at the messages they left behind on
1 year agoA protest began around midnight in the Inmam Park and L5P communities in Atlanta, organizers say around 500 gathered
1 year agoGroup going into pioneer courthouse square, which is back inside the zone shut down by PPB
1 year agoGroup near fence stands their ground as police push forward. Everyone is scattered . officers arrest one man a few minutes after this. Video taken at 11:35pm, 2nd & Jefferson.
1 year agoGroup tightening up directly outside the Schnitz.
1 year agoMortar firework pops off, police throw flash bang & push toward protesters. Portland
1 year agoThe PPB just jumped on a riot truck and drove away down Broadway. Protesters cheer
1 year agoMore protesters return to line of PPB officers to chant
Several fireworks have been ignited in the area of the demonstrators. Just for clarification, these were not deployed by PPB. This is dangerous behavior.
1 year agoPPB stops at Broadway. A few protesters stay while the rest retreat further north
1 year agoPPB push protesters west, stop at Broadway (border of area that was shut down)
1 year agoLine of riot policemen pushing everyone west
1 year agoHeading west now. Lots of calls from protesters to stay together and walk slowly
1 year agoSo it begins. More calls from the PPB to leave the area.
1 year agoJC people fenced off from Jefferson crowd
Two big fireworks just went off beyond the fence, both thrown by protesters portland @fox12oregon
1 year agoMore calls from the PPB to leave the area. The protest crowd is pretty small at this point
1 year agoPortlandPolice calling this a civil disturbance & unlawful assembly. People are throwing bottlerockets over fence. One just popped close to an officer.
1 year agoPolice tell protesters over a loudspeaker to "leave now."
PPB loudspeaker: "there is criminal activity occurring in this crowd. Stop now. If you're a nonviolent demonstrator, we are asking you to leave the area now."
Just heard/saw a single pepper ball or rubber bullet shot
1 year agoMood at the Justice Center. Portland pdx
1 year agoIdk where this person appeared from but they're hyping up the crowd
1 year agoPlaying on Jefferson: quit your job
1 year agoProtestors at 2nd & Jefferson where police are posted up. They moved from 3rd and Main police werent visible.
1 year agoCrowd getting bigger at Jefferson
1 year agoProtesters on 1st setting up a barricade of some kind
1 year agoChanting at the corner of 2nd and Jefferson again. Is this the aforementioned gate Or just a place with like three visible police officers
1 year agoThe scene at Jefferson fence
1 year agoPortland demonstrators chanting "I WILL BREATHE" at Grant Park. Portland pdx Protest BlackLivesMatter
4 year agoAnti-Trump rally marching from Columbus Circle to Trump Tower. They're now heading to Times Square
