Tag: Protests

A police car burns after protesters marched to the Georgia State Capitol and returned to the area around the Centennial Olympic Park and CNN center where some confronted police Friday, May 29, 2020, in Atlanta. The protesters carried signs and chanted messages of outrage over the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed back man who died Memorial Day in the custody of the Minneapolis police.

Angry mob threatens to storm police at CNN headquarters in Atlanta

Spencer Neale · May 30, 2020 2:20 am

A protestor smashes a window at the CNN center Friday May 29, 2020 in Atlanta. They carried signs and chanted their messages of outrage over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

‘Chaos’: Atlanta mayor accuses protesters of ‘disgracing the life of George Floyd’

Spencer Neale · May 30, 2020 1:37 am

White House placed on lockdown as hundreds protest George Floyd death

Spencer Neale · May 30, 2020 1:04 am

CNN's signage outside its Atlanta headquarters on Aug. 2, 2014.

CNN sign vandalized in Atlanta amid heated protests over death of George Floyd

Mica Soellner · May 30, 2020 1:00 am

The Foot Locker Store and the apartments above it burn along Lake Street Friday morning. Minneapolis residents awoke Friday to assess the damage after a second night rioters ignited fires and looted stores all over the city, as peaceful protests turned increasingly violent in the aftermath the death of George Floyd during an arrest. Buildings on Lake Street were still burning Friday morning.

‘Let my building burn’: Restaurant owner whose building was set on fire calls for ‘justice to be served’

Zach Halaschak · May 29, 2020 9:24 pm

The shooting took place at about 10:45 p.m. Central time Monday night, as Black Lives Matter activists reportedly tried to move away from the men who had been taunting them. Then, the men opened fire into the encampment near the Minneapolis Police Department's 4th Precinct, hitting five people. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)

Minneapolis mayor issues 8 p.m. curfew through the weekend after three nights of violent protests

Mica Soellner · May 29, 2020 8:51 pm

Representative Keith Ellison, a Democrat from Minnesota, listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016.

Keith Ellison tells George Floyd rioters to direct anger at police and not the National Guard

Andrew Mark Miller · May 29, 2020 8:36 pm

Video shows driver hitting protester in George Floyd demonstration

Alexandra Lonas · May 29, 2020 6:46 pm

‘ICE KILLS. FREE THEM ALL’: Federal office vandalized as many illegal immigrants remain detained

Anna Giaritelli · May 29, 2020 5:11 pm

Van Jones speaks at an event.

Van Jones: Black people should worry more about white liberals ‘weaponizing race’ than KKK

Anthony Leonardi · May 29, 2020 4:24 pm

Retired Col. Wesley Martin speaks at an event in Washington, D.C.

‘Is the center going to hold?’: Chris Wallace compares Minneapolis chaos to Vietnam protests

Spencer Neale · May 29, 2020 3:33 pm

Protestors demonstrate outside of a burning Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night.

‘Justice for George Floyd’: Nearly 5M people sign fastest-growing Change.org petition ever

Spencer Neale · May 29, 2020 2:46 pm