As reported earlier—Irami Osei-Frimpong, a University of Georgia graduate student and teaching assistant recently wrote that some white people may have to die before black communities will be made whole. Note: His name is spelled Irami Osei-Frimpong on Twitter. Osei-Frimpong made the comments on Facebook and says he’s confused on […]
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Abandoned Communities Arrange Black/Brown Truce By Jacqueline Serrato, Southside Weekly. June 10, 2020 Abandoned Communities Arrange Black/Brown Truce2020-06-102020-06-10https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/the-real-intervention-didnt-seem-to-come-from-the-city-but-from-the-neighborhoods-themselves.-photo-by-mateo-zapata-e1591809588180.jpg200px200px Above photo: The real intervention didn’t seem to come from the city, but from the neighborhoods themselves. Mateo Zapata. Chicago residents quell racial divide in the aftermath of the George Floyd protests. When the […]
Back in July 2019 Democrat thought leader Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told the host on Ebro in the Morning that marginalized communities have “no choice but to riot.” Advertisement – story continues below AOC is the loudest voice in the Democrat Party today.And she was excusing mass violence just last year. […]
After a series of devastating wildfires, like the 2019 Kincade Fire, California had planned on spending billions to prepare for climate-driven disasters. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images After a series of devastating wildfires, like the 2019 Kincade Fire, California had planned […]
India 08:40 GMT 05.06.2020Get short URL https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107952/56/1079525625_0:0:3202:1803_1200x675_80_0_0_4c7ac87eeb322f9a75200ced9bc0724f.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/india/202006051079525233-famous-indian-writer-booked-for-inciting-minority-communities-to-organise-us-style-protests-/ New Delhi (Sputnik): Overthe past week, several Indian actors and social activists expressed their solidarity with the #BlackLivesMatter movement on social media. Support for the movement has also invited protests like those in the US, to draw […]
Garcetti Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti announced the city will be cutting approximately $150 million from the police department and transferring the funds to communities of color. What could possibly go wrong? Downtown Los Angeles has been under siege for the last several days from rioters and looters. But Garcetti and […]
As Attacks On Protesters and Journalists Increase, Coverage Of Communities And Police Need To Change By Timothy Karr, Free Press. June 3, 2020 As Attacks On Protesters and Journalists Increase, Coverage Of Communities And Police Need To Change2020-06-032020-06-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/police-attacks-cameraman-from-mediaweek-e1591210829959.jpg200px200px Above photo: Police attacks cameraman from Mediaweek. The weekend saw escalating police […]
Cryptocurrency-related investment scams targeting Pacific communities are on the increase, New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and Commerce Commission have warned. Concerns over various crypto-related frauds alongside coronavirus-related scams have now prompted the two regulators to launch an awareness campaign aimed to stop communities falling foul of the criminal schemes. […]
The Census Bureau says it will continue its relaunch of limited field operations for the 2020 census next week in some rural communities in nine states. Matt Rourke/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Rourke/AP The Census Bureau says it will continue its relaunch of limited field operations for the 2020 […]