The confrontation comes on the second straight night of angry demonstrations in Richmond.
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Streaming revolution: Protesters make point with viral video clips
The ubiquity of smart phones during nationwide protests in recent weeks has provided a window into protesters’ interactions with officers unimaginable to past generations of Americans.
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Saints’ Malcolm Jenkins joins CNN as social justice contributor
Jenkins has actively engaged in recent discussions about police brutality and police funding on social and in mainstream media, as well as at rallies.
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Vehicles hitting protesters raise disturbing echoes of 2017 Charlottesville killing
The incidents are among at least 19 cases in the past few weeks in which witnesses or police say civilian vehicles were driven through crowds of protesters.
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‘Gone with the Wind’ will return to HBO Max with more ‘historical context’
HBO intends to bring the film back “with additional historical context.”
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Senate Republicans’ emerging police reforms would restrict chokeholds
Set to roll out Wednesday, the bill includes the creation of a national database of police use-of-force incidents. Democrats say the package doesn’t go far enough.
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The Latest: Seattle council bans police use of crowd control weapons
The latest on protests against racism and police brutality from around the world. SEATTLE — The Seattle City Council has voted unanimously to bar police from using tear gas, pepper spray and several other crowd control devices after officers repeatedly used them on mostly peaceful demonstrators protesting racism and police brutality. The 9-0 vote Monday […]
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UK’s Johnson creates anti-racism panel; critics want more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will establish a commission to look at racial equality in the United Kingdom.
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Maine organizations taking a public stand against racism, injustice
Businesses and groups across the state have released statements decrying racism and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Officials challenge Lafayette Square expulsion explanation
They disagree with the Trump administration’s claim that protesters were not moved to make way for his walk to the church for a photo op.
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