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... something about it and to sign up to volunteer. Judy Woodruff: And it's been the pandemic. And, of course, also, Jane Fonda, there has been the Black Lives Matter movement, which has come back to life over the summer, people marching, taking to the streets, pushing for racial justice.
Darius Harris: I disagree with basically 85, 95, pretty much 100 percent of everything that he's been doing. Steve Goldbloom: What do you make of President Trump referring to Black Lives Matter as a symbol of hate? Darius Harris: Well, to me, he just -- he just doesn't understand ...
NEW YORK — Ahead of Labor Day, unions representing millions across several working-class sectors are threatening to authorize work stoppages in support of the Black Lives Matter movement amid calls for concrete measures that address racial injustice. In a statement first shared with The Associated Press, labor leaders who represent ...
“That is a really concrete way to talk about voting,” said Jay Falk, a former Inspire2Vote student leader currently attending the University of Pennsylvania. Racial injustice According to Statler, Richie and DeWitt the recent Black Lives Matter protests that followed the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and many ...
... also has denounced protesters who broke windows and set a fire this week to a business in the upscale apartment building where Mayor Ted Wheeler lives. Protesters are angry that Wheeler has not stopped officers from using batons and tear gas against Black Lives Matter protesters. Wheeler now reportedly plans ...
... moved far enough to the left that many Republicans still hammer him as a radical. He's the old police union ally now embracing the Black Lives Matter movement, the septuagenarian white man leading a racially diverse party that gets most of its votes from women. Biden previewed Wednesday how ...
... toured damaged buildings and discussed ways to quell unrest with law enforcement officials. Trump was greeted by supporters who occasionally mixed with and yelled at Black Lives Matter organizers.Trump is scheduled to hold a campaign rally Thursday evening in Pennsylvania, another key Rust Belt battleground. His campaign manager, Bill ...
... moving to the Senate. At a victory celebration in his hometown of Malden, Massachusetts, Markey ticked off a series of priorities, from support for the Black Lives Matter movement to a call for Medicare for All, to combating climate change, a signature issue for Markey. “Every other problem is linked ...
... foul language far away from our family. Yamiche Alcindor: The shooting on August 23 touched off a week of turmoil and almost daily protests. Protester: Black lives matter~! Yamiche Alcindor: Many were peaceful gatherings, but some evenings saw fires, vandalism and looting, before Democratic Governor Tony Evers sent in the ...
... since then. Trump's motorcade passed throngs of demonstrators, some holding American flags in support of the president, others jeering while carrying signs that read Black Lives Matter. A massive police presence, complete with several armored vehicles, secured the area, and barricades were set up along several of the city ...
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