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ACLU Files Class Action Suit Against Minnesota Law Enforcement For “Deliberately Targeting” Reporters Covering Protests

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By Ted Johnson The ACLU filed a class action lawsuit on Wednesday against law enforcement officials for city of Minneapolis and for state of Minnesota over law enforcement actions against journalists who have been covering protests to the death of George Floyd. “Over the past week, the Minneapolis Police and the Minnesota State Patrol have tear-gassed, pepper-sprayed, shot in the face with rubber bullets, arrested without cause, and threatened journalists at gunpoint, all after these journalists identified themselves and were otherwise clearly engaged in their reporting duties,” the lawsuit states. “These are not isolated incidents.The past week has been marked by an extraordinary escalation of unlawful force deliberately targeting

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Spike Lee Reflects on Police Brutality Since 'Do the Right Thing' on 'Tonight Show'

"My brother, the world has changed," Spike Lee started his conversation with Jimmy Fallon on Monday night's edition of The Tonight Show. Though the Da 5 Bloods filmmaker was referring in the moment to the fact that he and the late-night host were speaking over video chat rather than at The Tonight Show's 30 Rock studios, he could have just as easily been discussing the protests over racist police brutality and systemic racism that have swept the U.S.

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Japan’s NHK Apologizes & Deletes Animation On Black Lives Matter Protests After Backlash

Jake Kanter International TV EditorJapanese public broadcaster NHK has apologized and deleted a video on the Black Lives Matter protests following criticism from viewers and diplomats.The clip from Sunday’s edition of news show The World Now featured an animation of a musclebound black narrator, who described the economic hardships of African Americans in the U.S.

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Spike Lee Reflects On Police Brutality, Systemic Racism Since ‘Do The Right Thing’ On Jimmy Fallon

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorSpike Lee talked with Jimmy Fallon about police brutality and how things have changed (or have not) since his 1989 film Do The Right Thing in an appearance on The Tonight Show Monday.In response to the death of George Floyd, Lee had released a short film, Will History Stop Repeating Itself?, that intersperses footage of Eric Garner, George Floyd and Radio Raheem, his character from Do The Right Thing, in police chokeholds. Prefaced with a graphic content warning, Fallon played the entire film on Tonight Show.Lee told Fallon that the Radio Raheem scene was fictional, but based on the killing of graffiti artist Michael Stewart.

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Listen to FEVER 333’s new Blondie-sampling song ‘SUPREMACY’

FEVER 333 have shared the studio version of their new track ‘SUPREMACY’ after it was debuted during their recent Black Lives Matter live-stream.The California trio broadcasted their Long Live The Innocent event via YouTube last week in the wake of George Floyd’s death, with the aim of showing “solidarity with the communities across the USA protesting for justice”.On Sunday (June 7), FEVER 333 released ‘SUPREMACY’ officially to streaming platforms – listen below.The timely, sub-three-minute cut opens with the lines: “Born into a world / Where we’re dying to be free / But we’re living underneath their supremacy“. As the band notes on Twitter, this introduction melody is an “interpolation of [KRS-One’s] ‘Step Into A World’ which was an

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Police explain why they didn't stop protesters tearing down Edward Colston statue

A superintendent for Avon and Somerset Police has explained why the force didn't intervene when protesters tore down a statue of Edward Colston and threw it into the river.

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Protesters Give Voice to Outrage Following the Killing of George Floyd

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorZaba Hoque, a young woman from Queens Village, N.Y., made stops at two New York City protest sites on the afternoon of June 3 with a handmade placard in tow.Hoque stood on the edge of Union Square for about an hour, brandishing her carefully lettered sign that declared, “Say Their Names,” with the image of a clenched fist followed by the names of more than two dozen recent victims of police violence against Black people. Near the top was George Floyd.

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Keke Palmer Shuts Down The National Guard Cops ‘Kneeling’ At Protests: It ‘Isn’t Enough’

Keke Palmer is one of the ladies being honored by our sister site, Variety, for its Power of Women issue. The actress-turned-talk-show-host wrote a powerful essay for the magazine about being part of the “revolution” for change in America. Her piece comes just days after she spent time protesting for Black Lives Matter in Los Angeles, and a video showed her urging the National Guard to join the march went viral on the Internet.

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Janelle Monáe Wants White People to Wake Up Amid George Floyd Protests

Janelle Monáe is speaking out about the protests that have erupted after the George Floyd murder in late May in America.

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Racist vandals deface George Floyd Black Lives Matter mural with Neo-Nazi symbol

George Floyd Black Lives Matter mural with far-right symbols. As well as the Black Lives Matter protests which have been taking place across the world, anti-racist activists have been painting murals to commemorate George Floyd.

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Gabrielle Union & Jessica Alba’s police drama delayed amid cop protests

Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba’s police drama L.A.’s Finest has been shelved amid the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests still sweeping through America.Three new episodes were scheduled to debut on Spectrum’s On Demand service on Monday (June 8, 2020), but they have now been delayed and pushed to a later date in 2020, according to TV Line.The news comes after AMC bosses pulled the plug on this past weekend’s episodes of Live PD, and Paramount Network executives’ decision to shelve its police series Cops, amid the ongoing protests, which began almost two weeks ago following the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota cops.In L.A.’s Finest, Union and Alba play no-nonsense LAPD detectives who often defy policing regulations to take

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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez join Los Angeles Black Lives Matter protest

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez joined thousands of protesters at a Black Lives Matter rally in Los Angeles on Sunday (June 7, 2020), armed with posters made by her kids.The On the Floor hitmaker and her fiance were among the stars demanding justice for George Floyd, almost two weeks after the African-American man was killed at the hands of a white police officer in Minnesota.J.Lo documented their participation on Instagram, and revealed she had recruited her 12-year-old twins, Max and Emme, to create their signs, which read, “BLM Enough Is Enough”, and “Let’s Get Loud for Black Lives Matter” – referencing the title of the singer/actress’ 2000 single.Explaining how their role came about, the 50-year-old wrote, “Today I had Emme and Max

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Amid Crisis, ESPN and NFL’s Black Voices Won’t ‘Stick to Sports’

Jacob Feldman “Are we ever going to see the end of these senseless deaths?“ ESPN host and reporter Maria Taylor asked herself that question after watching a police officer kill George Floyd. She felt wounded earlier this year by the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in her home state of Georgia, and Floyd’s death left her close to hopeless.Still, she was hesitant to appear on “First Take” on Friday, when the show would be discussing protests.

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Tom Arnold suggests people exercise Second Amendment rights against unmarked police in Washington D.C.

Tom Arnold called for “liberal men” to exercise their Second Amendment rights on unmarked law enforcement in Washington D.C. The actor took to Twitter to encourage violence from people protesting police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd, who died May 25 in police custody in Minneapolis, Minn.

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Marquel Martin Calls Out the Silence From 'The Bachelor' Franchise Amid Nationwide Protests

Black Lives Matter amid nationwide protests following George Floyd's death.In his post, Martin referenced an open letter he penned back in 2014, after he was passed over to be The Bachelor in favor of Chris Soules.