Breonna Taylor Tag

Prof Suggests Calling Famous Composers by Their Last Names is ‘White Supremacy’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 26, 2020 26 Comments

“These canonized demigods became so ensconced in elite musical society’s collective consciousness that only one word was needed to evoke their awesome specter”...

Joy Reid Says ‘Zero Evidence’ BLM Pushed for Anti-Police Violence, but Videos Prove Otherwise

Posted by Stacey Matthews on October 24, 2020 24 Comments

During Thursday night's presidential debate, President Trump said a number of things that set off MSNBC's Joy Reid. The one that seems to have triggered her the most, however, was when Trump condemned Black Lives Matters' hatred and violence towards police officers.

Middlebury College Exempted BLM Protest From Coronavirus Rules After Punishing Others

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 23, 2020 4 Comments

"Four days before the college rolled out the red carpet for an event that explicitly violated its own policies, Middlebury announced that 22 students had violated its COVID-19 policies."...

Boston University Encouraged BLM Protests But Enforced Limits on Other Gatherings

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 16, 2020 3 Comments

“Don’t let COVID-19 stop you from raising a fist, banner or your voice at a protest, demonstration or rally”...

U. Minnesota Lecture Features 12-Step Recovery Program for Whiteness

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 15, 2020 18 Comments

"aimed to teach white people about their white supremacy"...

https://twitter.com/tomselliott/status/1313484941527838720

Michelle Obama Dishonestly Claims ‘Only a Tiny Fraction’ of BLM Protests Have Been Violent

Posted by Stacey Matthews on October 07, 2020 48 Comments

With polls showing support dropping for Black Lives Matter and their protests, the push is on to rehabilitate the movement in an effort to stave off the possibility it could hurt the Biden-Harris presidential ticket one month from now.

Staff of Student Newspaper Quits After Advisor Says Breonna Taylor Wasn’t Murdered

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 30, 2020 4 Comments

"also demanded a reader and staff boycott of the News until Griffin is removed"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DWt7rnDNDE

Supreme Choices Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 27, 2020 3 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

https://twitter.com/RitaPanahi/status/1297818080865738752

Polling Shows Support for Black Lives Matter and Protests Steadily Dropping

Posted by Stacey Matthews on September 26, 2020 37 Comments

Last month I wrote about how, in spite of media narratives to the contrary, support was strong in the black community for either maintaining the current police presence in local communities or increasing it, according to a comprehensive Gallup poll.

https://twitter.com/BGOnTheScene/status/1309298327666782208

Louisville, Other Cities Struck by Violence, Riots for Second Night After Breonna Taylor Decision

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 25, 2020 37 Comments

Rioters struck Louisville and other cities for the second night of violence and mayhem after the Breonna Taylor grand jury decision.

https://twitter.com/BGOnTheScene/status/1308922945797074945

Riots Break Out in Louisville, Across the Country in Response to Breonna Taylor Ruling

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 24, 2020 46 Comments

Protests and riots immediately began in Louisville after a grand jury indicted only one officer in the Breonna Taylor case. They didn't indict him for her death. This led to the shootings of two officers in Louisville. Riots broke out in other cities as night fell.

https://twitter.com/stillgray/status/1308862593969336323

Violence Erupts, Two Police Officers Shot in Riots After Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Decision

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 23, 2020 62 Comments

It didn't take long for Louisville to erupt after the grand jury only indicted one officer in the Breonna Taylor case. He wasn't even indicted in her death. Riots and protests started almost right after the indictment came out. Someone caught a U-Haul carrying signs and supplies. The police confirmed two officers have been shot.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STBgB76cotU

Grand Jury Indicts One Officer In Breonna Taylor Case, But Not for Her Death

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 23, 2020 77 Comments

A grand jury indicted former officer Brett Hankison "on charges of wanton endangerment in the first degree" in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. A witness corroborated that it was not a no-knock warrant.

Princeton President Says School is Racist, Education Department Believes Him and Opens Investigation

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 18, 2020 48 Comments

At the beginning of this month, Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber, penned a letter to the Princeton community which claimed that racism is "embedded" in structures of the university. The Department of Education took this claim seriously and has launched an investigation. If schools are going to make these claims, it's about time that we take them at their word.

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