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  2. Police brutality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1966, the Black Panther Party was formed by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale, in order to challenge police brutality against African-Americans from disproportionately white police departments. [ 49 ] [ 50 ] The conflict between the Black Panther Party and various police departments often resulted in violence with the deaths of 34 members of ...

  3. I can't breathe - Wikipedia

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    Police brutality and lack of police accountability " I can't breathe " is a slogan of the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States. The phrase originates from the last words of Eric Garner , an unarmed man who was killed in 2014 after being put in a chokehold by a New York City police officer .

  4. International Day Against Police Brutality - Wikipedia

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    The International Day Against Police Brutality occurs on March 15. It first began in 1997 as an initiative of the Montreal-based Collective Opposed to Police Brutality and the Black Flag group in Switzerland. A march is held yearly in Montreal. Acceptance of March 15 as a focal day of solidarity against police brutality varies from one place to ...

  5. 5 facts about police brutality in the United States that will ...

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    An analysis published by The Guardian in May found 32 percent of black people killed by police this year were unarmed, compared to 15 percent of white people and 25 percent of Hispanic and Latino ...

  6. French lawmakers plan to ‘rewrite’ bill that could restrict ...

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    French lawmakers plan to rewrite a controversial draft law that could restrict the sharing of images of police brutality — a response to public uproar and new video of police beating a Black man ...

  7. Democracy demands: Make a filibuster exception to stop police ...

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    Black men are about 2.5 times more likely than white men to be killed by police. Black boys ages 15 to 19 are 21 times more likely to be killed by law enforcement than their white peers.

  8. No justice, no peace - Wikipedia

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    The variant "No justice, no peace, no racist police" has been recorded in print since at least 1995. [15] This followed the murder of Joseph Gould , a homeless black man, by an off-duty white Chicago police officer, who fled the scene of the crime while Gould lay dying. [ 16 ]

  9. How the Clenched Fist Became a Black Power Symbol

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    A protester holds up a large black power raised fist in the middle of the crowd that gathered at Columbus Circle in New York City for a Black Lives Matter Protest spurred by the death of George Floyd.