Explore the explosive history behind the 1967 Detroit riot, ignited by a police raid on an unlicensed bar. This video delves into the decades of racial tension, economic inequality, and police brutality that fueled the violent eruption. Discover how this pivotal event led to significant changes in Detroit and pushed America to confront its deep-seated […]
Protests against Merzouk’s death started Tuesday night and have continued for a week. The unrest in France has been severe. The protests, which began in Nanterre, have spread across Paris and other cities such as Marseilles and Lyon. Thousands of people have been arrested by French police, and thousands of vehicles and hundreds of buildings […]
Police in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho stopped a suspicious U-Haul on Saturday and arrested 31 people who are believed to have ties to a white nationalist hate group. “They came to riot downtown,” Coeur d’Alene Police Chief Lee White said at a news conference according to KREM. A concerned person called police around 1:38 p.m. after seeing […]
His famous line that a “riot is the language of the unheard” is often taken out of context. Full text and links: https://reason.com/video/martin-luther-king-jr-s-unwavering-opposition-to-violence-still-matters/ —– Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/ReasonTV?sub_… Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reason.Magazine Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reason —– “In the final analysis, a riot is the language of the unheard,” Martin Luther […]
Jenna Ryan has been sentenced to 60 days in jail after thinking her white privilege was going to protect her from going to jail. The Texas real estate agent plead guilty in July to a misdemeanor charge of being on Capitol grounds in during the riots in January Ryan faced up to six months in […]
Dr. Bernice A. King shares what her mother, Coretta Scott King, would think of the protests against racial police violence, clarifies some of her father’s most famous quotes and talks about how everyone can protest online. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c […]
Senate Republicans have blocked a bill that aimed to create a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The bill, which needed 60 votes to pass, failed with a 54 to 35 tally, CBS News reported. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer condemned Republicans for their decision. He asked if they had forgotten how […]
The officer who arrested Georgia State Rep. Park Cannon on Thursday said that her actions reminded him of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. As Blavity previously reported, Cannon was arrested after protesting Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s decision to sign SB 202, a controversial 98-page omnibus bill that will propagate voter suppression. According to the Atlanta […]
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