Thousands of people gathered on Saturday in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood to protest in support of the Black Lives Matter and show solidarity with protesters in Portland, Oregon, reports CBS affiliate KIRO-TV. Seattle police stated that the riots occurred after fires started and some buildings were destroyed and at least …
Read More »Atlanta Braves to watch Tomahawk Chop, but what else is there to see?
Have we seen the end of the Tomahawk Chop at Braves games? Not likely.Illustration: (fake pictures) Now that we live in a world of Washington NFL post-racist nicknames, scrutiny on other teams, from pro to high school, using Native American images and names will only grow. Still nothing is known …
Read More »1 dead after a car passed through protesters on the Seattle Freeway
A car drove to a closed highway early Saturday morning and struck two people in a crowd protesting against police brutality, killing one and seriously injuring the other, authorities said. Summer Taylor, 24, of Seattle, died at night at Harborview Medical Center, spokeswoman Susan Gregg said. Taylor and Diaz Love, …
Read More »Two women were injured when a car passes through the Seattle protest area
Two women were hospitalized early Saturday morning after a car went through a closure related to the protest on an interstate highway in Seattle, authorities said. A 24-year-old woman is in critical condition and a 32-year-old woman is in a stable condition, the hospital said. Both suffered multiple injuries. CBS …
Read More »Businesses and residents in protest zone sue Seattle
A group of businesses and residents in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle filed a federal lawsuit against the city for “Extensive damage” they have faced as the location of the Capitol Hill Busy Protest (CHOP). Protesters have occupied the neighborhood for several weeks after city police left its eastern …
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