Wayne Nealis
LATEST ARTICLES BY Wayne Nealis
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Mothers of the victims of police violence on the march
July 13, 2020George Floyd’s call out to his mother as officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck called into existence a simmering national and global movement for an end to police violence.
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Minnesota protesters demand justice for Isak Aden, Somali-American man killed by police
July 6, 2020Justice Squad and Take a Knee Nation are teaming up to bring mothers and family members of those who have lost their lives to police violence to a July 12 march on the state capitol.
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Protesters take their complaints to the home of Minnesota’s governor
July 1, 2020Daily protests continued in the Twin Cities last week to keep the pressure on state and city officials and lawmakers to act to stop police violence.
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Minneapolis protesters demand removal of Bob Kroll
June 30, 2020Protesters rallied outside the Minneapolis Police Officers Federation (MPOF) Thursday demanding an end to police violence.
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Minneapolis police reform coalition keeps pressure on mayor and state lawmakers
June 23, 2020Disgust and indignation sum up Minneapolis community leaders’ reaction to Mayor Jacob Frey’s latest move to address police crime and brutality.
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National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression brings CPAC demand to Minneapolis
June 22, 2020Frank Chapman shared NAARPR's experience organizing to form a Civilian Police Accountability Council (CPAC) that would govern the conduct, policies, and hiring of police officers.
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Community control of police – an idea whose time has come
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Single-payer: More than ever, the labor movement’s comeback opportunity
October 26, 2017Labor unions have the expertise, membership, and organizers to make Bernie Sanders’ single-payer legislation a win for the entire working class.
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