Organizers on Saturday listed multiple policy and funding changes they want to see within the Brunswick Police Department and said they will keep coming back until they see change.
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‘Long overdue’: White NHL players find their voice on racism
The predominantly white sport of hockey has a checkered history of racism and a culture of not speaking out.
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Defund the police? Other countries have narrowed their role and boosted other services
There are other ways to address law enforcement and social challenges. But all require political will and investment.
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The Latest: Interfaith group holds vigil outside St. John’s
The latest on protests against racism and police brutality from around the country and the world. A group of interfaith leaders held a prayer vigil Sunday outside St. John’s Church near the White House, where President Donald Trump held a June 1 appearance that sparked criticism after protesters were forcibly cleared from the area. The […]
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Protesters in U.S. call attention to deaths of more black men
Anti-racism protesters are calling attention to the deaths of two more black men, one who was found hanging from a tree in California and another who was fatally shot by police outside an Atlanta restaurant.
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Fox News removes altered photos of Seattle protest zone
Fox News has removed digitally altered photos from its website after the Seattle Times noted misleading images used in the network’s coverage about a Seattle neighborhood that’s become a protest center against police brutality and racial injustice.
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Insight: Strip Confederates’ names from military bases. They were slavery’s soldiers
To continue to honor those who sought to destroy the Union in defense of slavery sends an abominable signal to African Americans.
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The Latest: Bust of slave owner torn down, thrown in river in New Orleans
The latest on protests against racism and police brutality around the world.
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Texas prosecutors probe irregularities in 2004 Floyd arrest
They are re-examining a scandal-ridden former Houston police officer’s arrest of George Floyd on a minor drug charge.
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Body camera video could offer more detail in Floyd encounter
Minneapolis Police spokesman John Elder said he was told that all four officers had their body cameras on, which is department policy.
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