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This is a list of protests and unrest in the United States between 2020 and 2023 against systemic racism towards black people in the United States, such as in the form of police violence. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Following the murder of George Floyd , unrest broke out in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area on May 26, 2020, and quickly spread across the ...
On August 7, 2020, protesters presented the city with a list of 24 demands they wanted met before the intersection reopened to vehicular traffic. [ 164 ] [ 4 ] In April 2022, the city said it had met the demands it had the legal authority to meet, but there were varying perspectives on how well they had been accomplished.
During a protest in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, police kettled protesters and beat them with batons. A class-action lawsuit was settled in 2023. [319] June 4, 2020 San Diego, California: After a protest, a woman was forcibly dragged into an unmarked car by unidentified men in civilian clothing.
Portsmouth Assistant Mayor Joanna Kelley embraces her friend Mamadou Dembele after she spoke during a protest held at the African Burying Ground Memorial Park in Portsmouth Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023.
Racially motivated violence against African Americans (7 C, 314 P) Antisemitic attacks and incidents in the United States (2 C, 43 P) Racially motivated violence against Asian Americans (5 C, 34 P)
On May 30, multiple incidents of police violence occurred during protests. [152] Two New York City Police Department (NYPD) vehicles were recorded ramming into protesters surrounding and throwing objects at the vehicles; [153] New York City mayor Bill de Blasio defended the officers' actions and an investigation into the event was initiated. [154]
Anti-Israel protesters tried to ruin the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for the second year running Thursday, with cops quickly swarming in to gobble up roughly 25 arrests.
Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become chillingly commonplace in America, the reality of the nation's staggering murder rate can often be seen more clearly in the deaths that never ...