New Yorkers hopped the turnstiles at the crowded Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station in Brooklyn on Friday night to protest recent incidents of police violence and a crackdown on fare evasion throughout the city. “No NYPD on the MTA!” Protesters did a mass fare evasion & took over a subway station during…
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Texas Man Goes on Tirade Against Couple Protesting Confederate Monument: Video
A man was caught on camera in a profanity-filled rant against a couple protesting in front of a Confederate monument in Orange, Texas. The Confederate Memorial of the Wind is a nearly completed memorial, where the Sons of Confederate Veterans group are planning to add 32 flags to represent Texas…
NRA Ad Calls for Violence Toward 'Black and Brown' People, Says Tamika Mallory
UPDATED: 4:41 P.M. ET Women’s March Co-President Tamika D. Mallory is spearheading a movement against the National Rifle Association’s recent ad, “Freedom’s Safest Place” that portrays protesters in America as the enemy, which she says is a “dangerous” call to arms for its members. Tamika Mallory received the “Shine A…
Trump Supporter Says Trump Campaign 'Urged' Him to Assault Woman at Rally
A Donald Trump supporter accused of assaulting a protester at a rally acted “in response to and inspired by Trump and/or the Trump Campaign’s urging to remove the protesters,” according to a Friday court filing. Alvin Bamberger, 75, was named as a defendant on a lawsuit filed by Kashiya Nwanguma,…
Police Brutality Against Trump Protesters
Related Story: Trump’s Record of Hate to Date Trump’s Albuquerque rally turned violent when Albuquerque police officers used excessive force against protesters, many of whom appeared to be leaving the riots, not inciting them. This comes after the Department of Justice reported the APD engages in a pattern of violence…
Trump ‘Looking Into’ Paying Legal Fees of Rally-goer Charged with Assault
By Sheryl Estrada UPDATE: 6:43 am EST, March 18, 2016 Cops Who Ignored Suspect Suspended, Demoted Cumberland County, North Carolina Sheriff Earl Butler announced in a Facebook post the five deputies who removed Rakeem Jones from a Donald Trump rally in Fayetteville on March 9 have been disciplined. “Three deputies…
Trump Supporters Heed his Call for Hate, Violence
The escalating series of confrontations at Donald Trump’s rallies in recent days reveals a political campaign that has morphed from one featuring a bigoted, hate-spewing, violence-threatening individual to one of supporters heeding his rhetoric and acting upon that hate and violence unprecedented in modern American political campaigns. Following a weekend…