Posts Tagged ‘cops
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Feb
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The Legacy Of Stop And Frisk
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Aug
17
A True Comforter-In-Chief
Barack Obama with a victim of Hurricane Sandy. https://t.co/R4AUr7INMM
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Michael Skolnik (@MichaelSkolnik) August 30, 2017****
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Jun
17
A Corrupt System
I keep thinking about how his four-year-old daughter was in the car. She watched her father murdered then she watched her country do nothing
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Clint Smith (@ClintSmithIII) June 16, 2017"..the flag to which you have pledged allegiance has not pledged allegiance to you.. " -- James Baldwin🙏🏾😔… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
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marla. (@theseMYtweetz) June 16, 2017****
Mom of #PhilandoCastile: "He had 1 tattoo...of the Twin Cities. My son loved this city & the city killed my son & t… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
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Jeffrey Wright (@jfreewright) June 16, 2017there is pretty much nothing a cop can do to a black person—on tape or otherwise—and not get away with
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Vann R. Newkirk II (@fivefifths) June 16, 2017****
#PhilandoCastile should be alive today. We saw an officer choose to kill him & in this injustice system, it wasn't enough for a conviction.
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deray mckesson (@deray) June 16, 20171,155 people killed by police in 2016
13 cases where officer was charged
ZERO convicted to date
mappingpoliceviolence.org #PhilandoCastile
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Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) June 16, 2017****
Philando Castile had a permit to legally carry a gun. Philando Castile had a permit to legally carry a gun. Philando Castile had a permi-
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Philip Lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) June 16, 2017****
I live in a country where cops can kill me & go home for dinner. But if we don't stand for the nat'l anthem it's a problem. #PhilandoCastile
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Ox (@NYEverything) June 16, 2017****
Rest In Power, #PhilandoCastile. No justice, no peace.
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deray mckesson (@deray) June 16, 2017Remember #PhilandoCastile. Don't be satisfied. https://t.co/iksgmJ6Q8R
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The King Center (@TheKingCenter) June 16, 2017It's not the responsibility of marginalized people to change a system we did not create. #KeithLamontScott #TerenceCrutcher
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Reagan Gomez (@ReaganGomez) September 21, 2016Kill a groundhog, suspended without pay.
Kill a black person, promoted.
America. twitter.com/ap/status/7782…
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deray mckesson (@deray) September 21, 2016****
Adam Rhew captured the picture that says so much
#Charlotte #cmpd https://t.co/LJVfhRcgUc
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Adam Rhew (@AdamRhew) September 21, 2016This photogragher deserves a Pulitzer for this shot. Contrast "to protect and serve" with the reader board on the b… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
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Matthew Robinson (@Robinsonpost) September 21, 2016****
If you keep killing us, there won’t be any black people left to stand for the National Anthem — and I know how important that is to you.
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Saeed Jones (@theferocity) September 20, 2016All I can think about tonight is #keithlamontscott's son, who arrived at the bus stop to find his father dead.
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Audrey Assad (@audreyassad) September 21, 2016****
Protests grow after police seeking suspect kill different man in Charlotte nbcnews.to/2dfzcIl #KeithLamontScott
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NBC BLK (@NBCBLK) September 21, 2016It boggles me a guy can run around a major city with bombs and not get killed but a man reading a book can #KeithLamontScott
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Kyle (@Kdizz_) September 21, 2016****
About 99.9999% of the people who have told black people how they should protest have disappeared & been silent on #TerenceCruthcher
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BlackSportsOnline (@BSO) September 20, 2016****
Lotta folks in my feed gotta lot to say about kneeling during natl anthem but crickets when innocent folks get murdered. #KeithLamontScott
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Adam Williams (@the_adam_bomb1) September 21, 2016The last time someone was at risk of getting killed for reading or knowing how to read was during slavery. It's 2016 tho. #KeithLamontScott
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Frugal Homie Steve (@StephCurryGoat) September 21, 2016****
Who do we regard as criminal? The white woman? Or the black man? Constructions of criminality from long ago are at work. #TerenceCrutcher
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Ava DuVernay (@AVAETC) September 20, 20164 guns + 4 tazers + 4 cans of mace + 4 bulletproof vests
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1 unarmed black man #TerenceCrutcher
(We scare y'all THAT much?)
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Rich Porter (@trillac_) September 20, 2016****
Police in Charlotte tonight, photographed by @AdamRhew. Note the “NOT IN SERVICE” sign on the bus. Nothing to add. https://t.co/KXF6ROcZux
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Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) September 21, 2016****
#KeithLamontScott.
Killed by police in #Charlotte.
He was reading.
The thing they made illegal for our ancestors to do.
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Brittany Packnett (@MsPackyetti) September 21, 2016The last time someone was at risk of getting killed for reading or knowing how to read was during slavery. It's 2016 tho. #KeithLamontScott
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Frugal Homie Steve (@StephCurryGoat) September 21, 2016****
Wonder how many people would say those few Eagles players are being disrespectful but the guy on his phone isn't. https://t.co/DEH7l2YD6f
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jawn (@jawnes12) September 20, 2016The saddest part of this story is that #KeithLamontScott's son got off that school bus this evening only to find his father dead. I'm livid.
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NUFF$AID (@nuffsaidNY) September 21, 2016****
When hands up isn't enough. RIP #TerenceCrutcher.
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The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) September 20, 2016“All we have is each other, and we are being taken from each other one by one.” #TerenceCrutcher theestablishment.co/?p=21073 via @ESTBLSHMNT
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Ijeoma Oluo (@IjeomaOluo) September 20, 2016****
"That looks like a bad dude."
That's what an officer said about unarmed #TerenceCrutcher before he was shot down.
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Capt. Jake Ballard (@kidnoble) September 20, 2016****
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Aug
16
Two Americas
So this just happened. I'm TIRED. he literally hopped out and did this immediately to her. No CONVO. Dawg. WTF https://t.co/tf1HpF78up
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Mac. (@MacAndCheeks) August 15, 2016****
BREA UPDATE: Armed suspect who barricaded in motel taken into custody, treated for injuries abc7.la/2aZiSum https://t.co/sOlFRc1cIU
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ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) August 16, 2016Shot at cops.
Apprehended alive.
Huh. Go figure. 🤔 twitter.com/abc7/status/76…
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Eric Haywood (@EricHaywood) August 16, 2016A man just got pulled over in front of me. As soon as he stopped he quickly threw his hands out his window and waved his ID. My heart sank.
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justin baldoni (@justinbaldoni) July 16, 2016As a white man being pulled-over I've NEVER been afraid of losing my life. The fact that a black man has to wave his ID like a peace flag
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justin baldoni (@justinbaldoni) July 16, 2016****
just to make sure he doesn't get shot not only breaks my heart but makes me ashamed. We can't let this be our new normal. #blacklivesmatter
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justin baldoni (@justinbaldoni) July 16, 2016Seeing this I felt the need to protect him like a brother. I pulled over just to make sure they knew I was watching. Luckily all is good.
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justin baldoni (@justinbaldoni) July 16, 2016****
Those of us with white privilege must speak up.If you've never had to waive your ID like a peace flag - you should retweet #blacklivesmatter
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justin baldoni (@justinbaldoni) July 16, 201622
Jul
16
The President’s Day
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President Barack Obama and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto speak to the media during a news conference
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President Brack Obama speaks during a meeting with law enforcement officials in the Eisonhower Executive Office Building
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Jul
16
The President’s Day
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President Barack Obama makes a statement about a shooting that killed three police officers and wounded three more in the Louisiana capital of Baton Rouge on Sunday
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Jul
16
Early Bird Chat: #23Ways
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All Times Eastern
10:30AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
12PM: Press Secretary Josh Earnest holds the White House Briefing
2:55PM: President Obama participates n a town hall conversation hosted by ABC
8PM: The town hall airs on ABC and ABC affiliated channels like FreeForm, ESPN. It will also stream online at Watch ESPN, Watch ABC, ABC News Digital, Yahoo, ABC News’ Facebook page, YouTube channel, and ABC Radio
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Jul
16
The President’s Day
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President Barack Obama speaks during a conversation on community policing and criminal justice
Black Lives Matter activist Mica Grimm listens beside New Haven Police Chief Dean Esserman
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Just finished a nearly 4.5h meeting with @POTUS.
I'll share more later, but it was honest, productive, truthful...and a marathon 😉
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Brittany Packnett☔️ (@MsPackyetti) July 13, 2016****
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti; President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Sherrilyn Ifill; Chief Terry Cuningham of the International Association of Chiefs of Police
