Plus, Minnesota man found guilty of shooting Black Lives Matter protestors and South African singer calls Black people ‘dumb’ over Beyoncé pregnancy reactions.
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman has announced that charges will not be filed against officers Mark Ringgenberg and Dustin Schwarze in the shooting death of Jamar Clark.
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman has decided that he will not empanel a grand jury to decide whether to charge two Minneapolis police officers in the shooting death of Jamar Clark.
Black Lives Matter protestors temporarily closed the Mall of America as well as the Minneapolis airport on December 23rd in honor of police brutality victim, Jamar Clark.
Black Lives Matter protestors have planned to interrupt Christmas shopping at the Mall Of America in Minneapolis in honor of Jamar Clark.
An encampment created by Minneapolis protesters after the shooting of Jamar Clark was torn down Thursday by police, resulting in a protest at City Hall.
Minneapolis police clear out 4th precinct where protesters are camped.
I wish I could say that I am shocked that the assailant was a White male anti-abortion extremist, but that would be a lie. A lie that White America continues to tell itself in order to deny its own capacity for brutality.
At least five Black Lives Matter protesters were shot by white supremacists during peaceful protests for Jamar Clark, the 24-year-old man gunned down by Minneapolis police officers last week.
Throughout the night, Minneapolis police claimed, via Twitter, that chemical irritant was dispersed by protesters as they attempted to take down the tarp that separated police from demonstrators. Those on the ground, however, denied the claim, posting photographs and videos of police unleashing the irritant on the crowds.
Jamar Clark was taken off life support on Monday evening with his parents Irma Jean and James Hill by his bedside. The 24-year-old was shot in the head when two officers attempted to restrain him during a domestic incident early Sunday in North Minneapolis.
The shutdown, attended by nearly 300 protesters, began at 7:00 p.m. In the end, 43 adults and eight juveniles were arrested and charged with unlawful assembly and pedestrian on the freeway, the state patrol confirmed.