Solutions for Police Brutality by Shaun King
Video and Documents Raise Troubling Questions About Breonna Taylor’s Death and the LMPD
Video and Documents Raise Troubling Questions About Breonna Taylor’s Death and the LMPD
There are no words powerful enough to capture the agony of human beings being massacred & burned alive. The U.S. is funding & arming the Israeli military’s extermination of the Palestinian people. It’s unconscionable. End this genocide. There must be an #ArmsEmbargoNow
There are no words powerful enough to capture the agony of human beings being massacred & burned alive.
— Congresswoman Cori Bush (@RepCori) October 14, 2024
The U.S. is funding & arming the Israeli military’s extermination of the Palestinian people. It’s unconscionable.
End this genocide. There must be an #ArmsEmbargoNow https://t.co/7sG0YKmFFx
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— Drop Site (@DropSiteNews) October 14, 2024
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His name was Shaaban. He was loved by his family and friends, a memorizer of the Quran. He’s named after the month that in the Islamic tradition is referred to as the forgotten month. Let him never be forgotten. pic.twitter.com/jAKy7VGZlu
— Dr. Omar Suleiman (@omarsuleiman) October 14, 2024
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Sha’ban Ahmed. 19 years old. Burnt alive with his mother by an Israeli airstrike on the tent he was displaced in beside Al Aqsa martyr’s hospital last night. The IV drip still in his arm after recovering from an airstrike on a mosque he was sheltering in nearby just last week. pic.twitter.com/9JrCY1lEne
— Khadija (@khadljasays) October 14, 2024
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American doctor on Gaza:
— Assal Rad (@AssalRad) October 14, 2024
“A 7-year old girl came in with her arm blown off and the surgeon across from me, a stoic surgeon, broke down in tears, after 6 months he couldn’t take it anymore…Everyone in Gaza has a horrifying story of loss and it never ends”pic.twitter.com/DcpKg8hB2w
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Ice cream fridge but in Gaza it is used to store the dead.. pic.twitter.com/pzCbsfobJM
— Emelia (@Bernadotte22) October 14, 2024
Police in nearly *every city* report using more overall force against Black people than white people, with DC police reporting the largest disparities among big cities. Disparities in overall police use of force are even more extreme than what has been reported in studies limited to deadly force incidents alone. https://policedata.org/findings
Police in nearly *every city* report using more overall force against Black people than white people, with DC police reporting the largest disparities among big cities. Disparities in overall police use of force are even more extreme than what has been reported in studies limited… https://t.co/Axo5WDDM5X pic.twitter.com/Jfgz1bE0hs
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) October 13, 2024
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Cops Called about a White Suspect, then Arrest DEAF Black Man with Cereb… https://t.co/OLv1wuguon via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 12, 2024
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Cops BRUTALIZE Deaf Black Man With Cerebral Palsy After White Suspect Po… https://t.co/1YlT9hOUNE via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 11, 2024
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George Floyd deserved to be here today.
— National Urban League (@NatUrbanLeague) October 14, 2024
Today, on what should’ve been his 51st birthday, we honor his legacy.
We actively demand police reform and continue our fight for justice for him and many others whose lives were taken due to police brutality. pic.twitter.com/GpLZ0fIT8G
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Cops Fatally Beat Naked Black Inmate With Bag Over His Head https://t.co/ZTi0NV2H0a via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 9, 2024
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Cops Shot a Teenage Girl in Front of Her Family https://t.co/kgrxWsslYc via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 12, 2024
Reminder: it’s not a war, it’s genocide. And we are funding it.
Reminder: it’s not a war, it’s genocide.
— Nina Turner (@ninaturner) October 8, 2024
And we are funding it.
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There’ll be no front page headlines for this father grieving the loss of his 9 year old boy.
— Khalissee (@Kahlissee) October 3, 2024
The media simply does not care about “Amalek” children. pic.twitter.com/8JHe2jAx3i
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Israel raising its flag in Lebanon should set off alarms everywhere. https://t.co/QqlUVJk7tc
— Read Abolish Rent (@JoshuaPHilll) October 8, 2024
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So we went from “limited operation” to Israel threatening what they did to Gaza—an ongoing genocide—in Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/6k7cH6np2b
— Assal Rad (@AssalRad) October 8, 2024
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If our government has money for bombs, they have money for reparations.
— Nina Turner (@ninaturner) October 4, 2024
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“People are sick of the bullshit in here.”
— Drop Site (@DropSiteNews) October 8, 2024
— Reporter @cosgrove_iv at the State Department confronts Matt Miller on U.S. foreign policy. pic.twitter.com/Acn80soH1H
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🚨Israel shoots AlJazeera cameraman Fadi Wahidi in the neck in broad daylight despite wearing a Press marked vest
— Muhammad Shehada (@muhammadshehad2) October 9, 2024
The world has normalized these barbaric crimes until it became a routine.
Israel killed about 177 journalists since Oct 7; the world’s highest record in a year! pic.twitter.com/jo9P7O3gAn
This study showing that large language models (AI) output racist stereotypes about speakers of AAVE (African-American Vernacular English) that connect with overtly negative stereotypes about Black people, even when trained not to do so.
*ICYMI*: This study showing that large language models (AI) output racist stereotypes about speakers of AAVE (African-American Vernacular English) that connect with overtly negative stereotypes about Black people, even when trained not to do so. https://t.co/ZVTqsWOBoL
— uché blackstock, md (@uche_blackstock) August 31, 2024
Know someone who is still considering voting for Trump in November? Show them this.
Know someone who is still considering voting for Trump in November? Show them this. pic.twitter.com/r84TrOqKBY
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 3, 2024
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-Ultra-Wealthy Elites
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 4, 2024
-Political Corruption
-Vast Inequality
-Giant Monopolies
These problems defined the Gilded Age of the late 1800s. And they’re dominating America again today.
But we have the power to fight back. pic.twitter.com/3pElBmzbUN
Tapping into the culture wars isn’t going to protect Floridians or anyone else from the harsh realities of climate change. The people of Florida deserve better. We all deserve better.
BREAKING: The storm surge for Hurricane Milton is expected to be 15 feet.
— Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) October 8, 2024
To give you an idea of how deadly this is, here’s what 9 feet looks like:pic.twitter.com/0SxfrA9XK3 https://t.co/56ZLtpOIbi
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We gotta get out of this intersection pic.twitter.com/TQhv5ZdwRe
— Read Abolish Rent (@JoshuaPHilll) October 8, 2024
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As Cat 4 Hurricane Milton prepares to wreck havoc on Florida, a reminder that Gov DeSantis rejected $11B in Federal aid meant to address climate & infrastructure, & banned the phrase “climate change” from Florida laws.
— Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@QasimRashid) October 9, 2024
Republicans are proving “Don’t Look Up” was a documentary.
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Imagine denying climate change, but believing the government controls the weather—welcome to Trump and the Republicans. pic.twitter.com/pfZ1uqmWnh
— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline) October 10, 2024
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Tapping into the culture wars isn’t going to protect Floridians or anyone else from the harsh realities of climate change. The people of Florida deserve better. We all deserve better. pic.twitter.com/BQKR2JJ3ux
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 8, 2024
Forced birth in a country with: —No universal healthcare —No universal childcare —No paid family & medical leave —One of the highest rates of maternal mortality among rich nations Again, the right’s agenda isn’t about “life.” It’s about control.
Forced birth in a country with:
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) September 16, 2024
—No universal healthcare
—No universal childcare
—No paid family & medical leave
—One of the highest rates of maternal mortality among rich nations
Again, the right’s agenda isn’t about “life.” It’s about control.
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Supreme Court won’t let Biden administration force Texas hospitals to provide emergency abortion carehttps://t.co/a3ThszrXdG
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) October 7, 2024
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Now, DeSantis is trying to keep a cancer patient named Caroline from sharing the story of her abortion, by threatening to criminally prosecute TV stations that carry the Amendment 4 ad featuring her story. https://t.co/7aMUxtzgaL
— Portia ♍️ McGonagal (@PortiaMcGonagal) October 8, 2024
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A powerful moment from @ElissaSlotkin on abortion. #MISenateDebate #MISen
— Kelsie Taggart (@kelsientaggart) October 9, 2024
“It’s not a talking point to women. It is our lives. It’s whether we bleed to death in a parking lot. It’s who and when gets to decide how we have a family, do not trust him.” pic.twitter.com/JGzH6oNmMa
The Department of Justice has opened the first-ever federal review into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Now: The Department of Justice has opened the first-ever federal review into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre https://t.co/eTP6A7EyQt
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) September 30, 2024
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First Federal Probe Into Tulsa Race Massacre FINALLY Gets Green Light https://t.co/sJ1cGgn6Yh via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 4, 2024
BREAKING: A verdict has been delivered in the federal civil rights trial of the officers who took Tyre Nichols’ life. They have all been found guilty of witness tampering.
BREAKING: A verdict has been delivered in the federal civil rights trial of the officers who took Tyre Nichols’ life. They have all been found guilty of witness tampering. https://t.co/mI5UrBHTQw
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) October 3, 2024
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BREAKING: Three ex-Memphis officers convicted of witness tampering in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, and two were acquitted of federal civil rights violations. https://t.co/DoJBDkifav
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 3, 2024
Police who we pay to protect us, are so often causing more harm and injury due to their reckless behavior.
Police who we pay to protect us, are so often causing more harm and injury due to their reckless behavior.
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 30, 2024
Very unprofessional.
Teen hit by police cruiser in Elyria https://t.co/ncoejZoxED via @YouTube
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Cops Paralyze Handcuffed Man (He Died) | What Happened to the Cops? https://t.co/r9oTkrIfEL via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 1, 2024
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Man has a Seizure, Cops Arrive to Help (he doesn’t make it) https://t.co/GcBBpHt2mf via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 3, 2024
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Law enforcement should know how to interact with people having medical crises. Here’s what isn’t the proper way to handled a mental health crisis: first responders pinning a 26-yo father, who needed medical help following a seizure, to the ground until he became unresponsive! pic.twitter.com/aa8PR48gPZ
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) October 1, 2024
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Black Man Gunned Down In SECONDS By Cops Who Entered Home Without Warrant https://t.co/ApEQNbSTZW via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 28, 2024
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“You were at the Gas Station an Abnormal Amount of Time” | Karen Cop Det… https://t.co/AvdjZiXIcW via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 28, 2024
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The DOJ has filed new indictments against two former Louisville officers tied to Breonna Taylor’s 2020 death. These indictments come after a judge dismissed the most severe charges. It’s clear: the legal fight for Breonna’s justice continues, and accountability must be pursued. pic.twitter.com/lhtMY5R2go
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) October 2, 2024