COMMUNITY Social Justice Thread: R.I.P. George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor & now Tyre Nichols
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Activists commemorate Laquan McDonald on what would have been his 23rd birthday
While pointing to some progress, activists stress many issues of police reform still need to be addressed.
chicago.suntimes.com
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Louisiana trooper who faced firing in Black man's death dies in crash
A Louisiana state trooper has died following a single-vehicle highway crash that happened just hours after he learned he would be fired for his role last year in the in-custody death of a Black man. Master Trooper Chris Hollingsworth was pronounced dead Tuesday following a brief hospitalization...
triblive.com
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Prince George's County reaches $20M settlement in fatal police shooting of William Green
Cpl. Michael Owen was arrested on multiple charges, including murder, for the 43-year-old's death.
www.wusa9.com
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Disanthrope
Inconvenient truth + Necessary evil
Prince George's County reaches $20M settlement in fatal police shooting of William Green
Cpl. Michael Owen was arrested on multiple charges, including murder, for the 43-year-old's death.
They really don't mind paying out all these huge settlements because it comes from the taxpayers and they'll probably just deduct it from budgets that would benefit black people anyway
The Lonious Monk
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California sheriff's deputies say they didn't know it was illegal to lie about evidence on police reports: report
Two former Orange County sheriff’s deputies told a California grand jury they did not realize it was against the law to falsify police documents, an offense that led to their firing and conviction amid a widespread department “evidence scandal” that came to light last year.
www.foxnews.com
Hey guys, we've been unfair. We've been acting like cops are just bad and racist. All this time they just didn't know that they were supposed to do the wrong thing. Everything is so much clearer now. WTF?
Black_Samson
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Judge ordered Cameron to release the audio from the grand jury.
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Bryant: Police, protest, pandemic and the end of the 9/11 era
The pandemic, the killing of George Floyd and the summer of protest and racial reckoning have combined to bring an end to the police-as-hero narrative sold to the public for the past 20 years -- largely through sports.
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Gov. Greg Abbott wants to raise the stakes for protesters during a divisive Texas election
Abbott's campaign event came after a majority of likely Texas voters in a recent poll said that law and order is a bigger issue than the pandemic. Yet they were also more likely to say that racism in the criminal justice system is a larger problem than riots in American cities.
www.texastribune.org
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Dabo: Black lives matter, wary of politicization
While Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says he supports the messages of Black Lives Matter and his players' push for social justice reforms, he can't support political organizations.
Dwayne
Laissez le bon temps rouler
When he got on TV and talked all that God wanted his team to win bullshit I laughed.
God don’t give a fuck about your football game
Black_Samson
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Nah fuck that organization.Dabo: Black lives matter, wary of politicization
While Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says he supports the messages of Black Lives Matter and his players' push for social justice reforms, he can't support political organizations.www.espn.com
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Shits ran by a white domestic terrorist bomb maker.
Support the movement, disavow the organization as it lacks any real message or leadership. Your donations are being funneled to illegal immigration movements thru The BLM Org.
Elzo69Renaissance
Didnt you hear about the last nigga who swung @ me
That’s one of the main reasons why the police gets the majority of major metropolitan area budgets