Category: PROTESTS 2020

In a conference call on 1 June with military advisors and all 50 governors, President Trump told the governors, “If a city or state refuses to take the actions that are necessary to defend the life and property of their residents, then I will deploy the United States military and quickly solve the problem for...

As noted by Mapping Police Violence, America’s largest database of police killings, of the 1,098 people in America killed by police, although representing 13 percent of the population, 24 percent were African American. With a track record of murdering millions using military brutality and deadly economic sanctions across the globe… America’s politicians and military, however,...

Last week, protests over the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police on 25 May continued to grow across the United States as demonstrations continued in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and around the world. It is estimated that over 400 towns and cities have been the site of demonstrations thus far....