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The Occupy movement began in the United States initially with the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York City but spread to many other cities, both in the United States and worldwide. There have been hundreds of Occupy movement protests worldwide over time. This is a list of some of their locations in the United States.
Protests against police brutality, a civil rights violation where officers exercise undue or excessive force against a civilian. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Demonstrations and protests against police brutality .
Albany: Protesters beginning in Dana Park marched along Lark Street onto Henry Johnson Boulevard on April 12, stopping in front of police headquarters. [57] Protesters peacefully marched from Townsend Park to the police department's South Station on April 15, where they had a confrontation with police. [58] Protests in New York City on April 12
He said the images of police clashing with protesters put the “fundamental American principles” of free speech and the rule of law “to the test” as he pointed out the importance of ...
The day of the shooting, protesters gathered outside the police department in downtown Akron. Standoffs with police occurred. Barricades were installed around the police department on July 2. Protests occurred for more than three days straight. [178] Akron officials announced that July 4 celebrations would be cancelled due to the shooting. [179]
This week's unrest recalled the riots in Los Angeles nearly 30 years ago after the acquittal of the white police officers who beat Rodney King, a black motorist who had led them on a high-speed chase.
It's official: Former president Donald J. Trump won the 2024 presidential election.. His re-election sent shockwaves throughout the country and is sparking a flood of reproductive rights protests.
Protest in Brooklyn Center near the location where Wright was killed, April 11, 2021 Line of police and protesters in Brooklyn Center, April 11, 2021 On April 11, 2021, at 1:48 p.m., officer Kimberly Potter with the police department of Brooklyn Center , a suburb of Minneapolis–Saint Paul, shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright, a black man, during a ...