George Floyd Murdered (2020) On this day in 2020, a Minneapolis cop murdered George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes. Floyd's death became the catalyst for protests around... (stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co)
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'LOOK HOW FCKING MANY ARE DEFENDING THIS KILLER'S HOUSE!' (vimeo.com)
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Public Enemy - Fight The Power (2020 Remix) feat. Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought, Jahi, YG & QuestLove (youtu.be)
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Cops, you need to get your story straight. (lemmy.ml)
Can’t really have it both ways.
Brother Ali - Uncle Sam Goddamn (youtu.be)
Lyrics genius.com/Brother-ali-uncle-sam-goddamn-lyrics
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World (2023) ⭐ 7.6 | Documentary, History, Music (www.imdb.com)
This needs to be required watching for everyone here, even and especially the folks who show up to complain that police are somehow unjustly maligned today....
MC5 - The American Ruse (1969) Rock (youtu.be)
“The American Ruse”...
After Raids, NYPD Denied Student Protesters Water and Food in Jail (also there were beatings) (theintercept.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/14986044...
The Strawberry Statement (1970) ⭐ 6.6 | Drama, Romance (Topical - sorta) (www.imdb.com)
Edit - I don’t know why the the imdb link is shown in french. I assure you this is not a french film....
LAPD fires riot munitions, makes mass arrests at USC pro-Palestine protest (www.dailykos.com)
“I spent more than 12 hours reporting from the Gaza Solidarity Occupation at USC today. I didn’t see any antisemitism. What I did see was militarized police arrest pro-Palestinian students who were peacefully protesting,” stated Spectrum News journalist Jeremy Lindenfeld....
Gaza: Children killed as Israeli strike on playground leaves 11 dead (www.thenational.scot)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14384693...
Can the Albuquerque Police Department ever be reformed? | Searchlight New Mexico (searchlightnm.org)
Even as APD has moved into compliance with nearly every reform mandated by a U.S. Department of Justice consent decree, nothing has rectified the department’s most glaring problem: the fact that it has more police shootings now than ever....
The only Confederate flag to remember (lemmy.ml)
nationalgeographic.com/…/confederate-dish-towel-a…
Happy Appomattox Day! (lemmy.ml)
U.S. Spy Agency Dreams of Surveillance Underwear It’s Calling "SMART ePANTS" (theintercept.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/6409289...
Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn't meant to kill? (apnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/18331579...
SWAT Team Raids Innocent Family Over Stolen AirPods Dropped on Their Street (www.riverfronttimes.com)
Around 6:30 p.m. on May 26, Brittany Shamily was at home with her children, including an infant, when police used a battering ram to bust in her front door. “What the hell is going on?” she screamed, terrified for herself and her family. “I got a three-month-old baby!”...