The only Black female member of Kentucky’s state legislature, Rep. Attica Scott, who suggested “Breonna’s Law” to prohibit no-knock warrants in the wake of Breonna […]
Category: Protests
A chronological category of events that occurred during the 2020 Protests and Riots sparked by the death of George Floyd.
Ex-Florida AG Calls Rittenhouse ‘A Little Boy Trying to Protect His Community’
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has claimed that Kyle Rittenhouse was just “a little boy who was trying to protect his community”. The teenager […]
Charles Barkley Defends Police Involved in the Killing of Breonna Taylor
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley received criticism after defending the police who were involved in the killing of EMT Breonna Taylor. What We Know: […]
Neo-Nazi Sentenced to 25 Years for Shooting Black Man in Racist Attack
A white supremacist from Maryland will spend over two decades of his life behind bars for charges related to the 2018 shooting of a Black […]
White Ohio Police Chief Explains BLM Support: “We Have to Listen to People”
Ohio police chief, Doug Swartz, who is white, is motivating Black Lives Matter protests in his town. What We Know: Although there has not been […]
Protests Erupt in the U.S. in Response To Grand Jury’s Verdict
The demands for justice for Breonna Taylor have not been met. A Kentucky grand jury decided not to charge the Louisville officers involved in the […]
LMPD Declares State of Emergency Ahead Breonna Taylor Decision
Louisville Metro Police Department made the announcement on Monday, in light of anticipated demonstrations. What We Know: On September 21st, Interim Louisville Chief of Police […]
Florida Governor New Legislation Geared Towards Violent Protestors
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced new legislation to punish demonstrators who vandalize property and assault law enforcement. What We Know: Gov. Ron DeSantis made an […]
Barr Instructs Federal Prosecutors to Charge Protesters with ‘Sedition’
Attorney General William Barr told U.S. prosecutors that he wanted violent protesters to be charged with sedition or the overthrow of the U.S. government. What We Know: […]
Breonna Taylor’s Family Reaches $12 Million Settlement with City of Louisville
Breonna Taylor’s death sparked additional protests to an already unstable social environment in the U.S. The family of the 26-year-old EMT, who was fatally shot […]