Black Lives Matter – Page 21

Colorado takes a giant step toward police reform

August 3, 2020 By John Bachtell

The measure is part of a broad police accountability and reform legislation restricting the use of force by officers and banning chokeholds, signed into law by Governor Jared Polis (D) on June 19.

Black Lives Matter and the working-class struggle against genocide

July 28, 2020 By Tim Libretti

As many have pointed out, making Black lives matter is a precursor to making all lives matter.

Trump threatens democracy with militarized police as polls suggest he’s in trouble

July 27, 2020 By Juan Lopez

Clearly, it is a desperate move to shore up his far-right base and divert public attention away from his criminal mishandling of the pandemic and resulting economic crisis.

Trump’s fascist political strategy

July 27, 2020 By Joel Wendland-Liu

Since Trump's U.S. Senate allies protected him from prosecution during his impeachment, he has a powerful incentive to continue disobeying the law. There remain few forms of Constitutional authority to check his power.

Welcome back baseball! Players kneel for Black Lives; Fauci tosses first pitch

July 24, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP)—In a joint demonstration of support for the Black Lives Matter movement, players, managers and coaches of the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals knelt in unison before the opening game of the 2020 baseball...