ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Anti-police brutality activists voiced outrage and demanded accountability Monday after the video appeared over the weekend of an officer placing his knee in the area of a man’s head and neck in front of a Pennsylvania hospital. Allentown police released a much longer surveillance video of the …
Read More »Shattered Frederick Douglass statue in Rochester Park
A statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass has been ripped from its Rochester base on the anniversary of one of his most famous speeches. July 6, 2020 2:02 am 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article ROCHESTER, NY – A statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass was ripped from …
Read More »Facebook groups turn to attack Black Lives Matter
CHICAGO – A loose network of Facebook groups that took root across the country in April to organize protests over orders to stay home from the coronavirus has become a center of misinformation and conspiracy theories that have become a variety of new goals. His latest: Black Lives Matter and …
Read More »Amid the monument fury, Trump seeks the “garden” of American heroes
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has a vision for his second term, if he wins one, of establishing a “National Garden of American Heroes” that will honor some of the most prominent figures in the history of the United States, a collection of ” the best Americans will always live. …
Read More »Ex-officer charged in Floyd’s death posts $ 750K bail
A former Minneapolis police officer charged with the death of George Floyd was released from prison. July 5, 2020, 4:09 pm 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article MINNEAPOLIS – A former Minneapolis police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd was released from jail, according …
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