by Tyler | Jul 12, 2020 | Crime, Disability, George Floyd, Health, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota, Pre-Viral, protests, Ron Meuser, Trending
At least 150 Minneapolis police officers have filed for disability, citing post-traumatic stress disorder as their reason for leaving following weeks of crime and turmoil after George Floyd’s death.
by Tyler | Jul 5, 2020 | Clips, coronavirus, Health, Jerry Demings, Orange County, Politics, protests, reopening, Trending
On Friday’s “MSNBC Live,” Orange County, FL Mayor Jerry Demings (D) stated that the demonstrations over the past month are partially to blame for the recent increases in coronavirus cases that the area has seen. Demings also said that the
by Tyler | Jul 3, 2020 | 2020 Election, Black Lives Matter, jacksonville, Police, Politics, protests, Trending
Protesters in Jacksonville, Florida — home of the upcoming GOP convention — placed body bags outside of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) on Thursday, following nationwide Black Lives Matter protests demanding police reform.
by Tyler | Jun 27, 2020 | 2020 Election, Black Lives Matter, DC, Lincoln Park, Politics, protests, Social Justice, Trending, Washington
Protesters and counter-protesters are clashing in Washington, DC’s Capitol Hill neighborhood Friday over whether to tear down the Emancipation Monument in Lincoln Park.
by Tyler | Jun 25, 2020 | 2020 Election, Abraham Lincoln, Black Lives Matter, Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy, monuments, Politics, protests, Trending, Washington DC
The Trump administration is standing firm and will reportedly “not allow” the Emancipation Memorial to be destroyed by activists, who recently publicized their plans to tear it down.
by Tyler | Jun 22, 2020 | American history, American Museum of Natural History, Bill de Blasio, New York City, New York Times, Politics, protests, Theodore Roosevelt, Trending
New York City’s American Museum of Natural History announced Sunday that it will remove a statue of former president Theodore Roosevelt from outside its entrance.
