Does it work to be nonviolent when you are being genocided?
— glenn robinson (@glncv) May 28, 2020
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“a riot is the language of the unheard” – MLK
— Danielle Muscato (@DanielleMuscato) May 28, 2020
“Nonviolence is fine, as long as it works” – Malcolm X
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As Minnesota’s Chief Prosecutor, Amy Klobuchar pushed a “tough on crime” message. But she didn’t prosecute George Floyd’s killer Derek Chauvin when he shot someone.
— Alan MacLeod (@AlanRMacLeod) May 27, 2020
My latest article for @MintPressNews https://t.co/6Nv1ycBkxW
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https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsBack when she was chief prosecutor Amy Klobuchar declined to bring charges against more than two dozen officers who had killed citizens while on duty – INCLUDING THE COP THAT KILLED GEORGE FLOYD. https://t.co/9AHb6OQY60
— David Menschel (@davidminpdx) May 28, 2020Video: During Black Lives Matter protest on the 101 Freeway, a CHP cruiser tries to pull through the crowd before accelerating with people on the hood. https://t.co/LChcoUzGJ3 pic.twitter.com/Sfgpl6QKrR
— NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) May 28, 2020
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Minnesota hit another grim milestone on Saturday as the state reported more than 1,000 COVID-19 deaths.
— MPR News (@MPRnews) May 30, 2020
As massive protests continue to rage in the Twin Cities, health officials expect a spike in cases stemming from the gatherings.https://t.co/kvwyDti8zG
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With the coronavirus-related death rate rising in the state, Minnesota health officials are greatly concerned that protests will result in a devastating surge of Covid-19 cases and fatalities.https://t.co/0wpkltsGw2 pic.twitter.com/XJ8F8nLd3k
— Forbes Science (@ForbesScience) May 30, 2020
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If you’re unbothered or mildly bothered by the 1st knee, but outraged by the 2nd, then, in my father’s words, you’re “more devoted to order than to justice.” And more passionate about an anthem that supposedly symbolizes freedom than you are about a Black man’s freedom to live. pic.twitter.com/kxpVOEeTNR
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) May 26, 2020
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Idk but they tried peacefully kneeling and yall had a problem with that too. https://t.co/Cbyek0Z8Cd
— Ayesha 💙 (@ayeemalik99) May 28, 2020
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Spike Lee said that when Do The Right Thing came out, a lot of critics thought it irresponsible to show Mookie throw a trash can through the window of Sal’s pizzeria bc it would encourage riots…but they had far less to say about the cops choking Radio Raheem to death 🤷🏿♂️
— Lysol In E Flat (@GeeDee215) May 28, 2020
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I wanted to respond to this but the person deleted it. I’m responding anyway.
— Danielle Muscato (@DanielleMuscato) May 28, 2020
Look. Capitalists DO NOT CARE about Black lives. They respond to only 2 things: Lost profits, and casualties on their side. That’s it.
A riot is the language of the unheard. Hear us. #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/gulklZoyL4
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What a headline pic.twitter.com/x8GGKL0VMc
— 👑 (@1kingmyles) May 28, 2020