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Tag: Mike Brown

Race

Department of Justice May Sue Ferguson Over Race Discrimination

Feminist Newswire | February 20th, 2015

The Department of Justice will sue Ferguson, Missouri, if it finds evidence that its police department discriminates based on race and that its authorities aren’t trying to make changes, according to CNN.

Activism

#BlackLivesMatter Movement Takes On Racist Coverage by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation Companies

Feminist Newswire | January 2nd, 2015

Over a thousand protesters are slated to rally outside Fox News headquarters today to protest racist coverage of anti-police brutality movements across the country by both Fox News and newspaper The New York Post.

Activism Other Issues

Thousands Marched for Justice in Washington, DC in the Wake of Fatal Police Violence

Feminist Newswire | December 16th, 2014

The families of Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, Trayvon Martin, and John Crawford III, all attended the march.

Activism Take Action

Activists Will March in DC Tomorrow for an End to Police Brutality

Feminist Newswire | December 12th, 2014

Reverend Al Sharpton and the families of Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Akai Gurley, and Tamir Rice will be leading a march Saturday in Washington, DC.

Activism Take Action

5 Reasons Feminists Should Join the Fight for Justice in Ferguson

Jessica Johnson | December 3rd, 2014

The only thing more frustrating than fighting the sheer will of the state is discovering that one’s allies aren’t all that invested.

Activism Other Issues

President Obama Meets with Ferguson Activists and Announces Policing Reforms

Feminist Newswire | December 2nd, 2014

Following the non-indictment of former Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, the White House announced a national plan for police reform.

Activism Other Issues

Protests of the Ferguson Grand Jury Decision Continued Across the Country Over the Holiday Weekend

Feminist Newswire | December 1st, 2014

Today marks a full week of national pop-up demonstrations protesting the Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson, the officer responsible for the shooting death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.

Activism Other Issues

Thousands Protested the Ferguson Decision Across the Country Last Night

Feminist Newswire | November 26th, 2014

Thousands of people flooded major roads and thoroughfares in cities across the country in protest of the Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson for the shooting death of Michael Brown.

Activism Other Issues Take Action

It’s Clear: In Ferguson, Resistance is the Only Option

Jessica Johnson | November 12th, 2014

This is what it looks like when you must defend your right to exist.

Activism Other Issues

Ferguson October Continues With National Day of Action Against Police Brutality and Mass Incarceration

Feminist Newswire | October 23rd, 2014

Activists organized actions nationwide yesterday to protest police brutality in cities across the country as part of ongoing Ferguson October events.

Activism Other Issues

Inverted Flags, a Blood Fountain, and a Fist: Reading the Symbols of #FergusonOctober

Jessica Johnson | October 16th, 2014

Ferguson October is our generation’s Freedom Summer, and the symbols and character of this movement are uniquely and distinctly ours to claim.

Activism Politics

Senate Holds Hearing on Police Militarization One Month After Michael Brown’s Death

Feminist Newswire | September 11th, 2014

Senator Claire McCaskill led an oversight hearing Tuesday in the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee highlighting growing concerns about the militarization of state and local law enforcement agencies.

Activism Take Action

The Next Step In Ferguson: What You Can Do, And Why It Still Matters

Jessica Johnson | September 2nd, 2014

If there is any good that can come from such heart-wringing pain as what has happened in Ferguson, it’s this: the people are paying attention. Let’s make sure we’re all taking action, too.

Ms. Magazine Other Issues

Ms. Magazine Asks: Where Are The Women Police in Ferguson?

Carmen Rios | August 29th, 2014

A lack of racial diversity is not the only factor that can feed police brutality against people of color; a lack of gender diversity can also create police forces in which officers aren’t treating the communities they serve with the proper procedure and respect.

Activism

National Moment Of Silence Draws Massive Crowd in Nation’s Capital

Feminist Newswire | August 15th, 2014

“This is just the first step,” leaders of the rally told the crowd.

Activism Reproductive Rights

Activists Connect Shooting of Michael Brown to Movement for Reproductive Justice

Feminist Newswire | August 13th, 2014

The shooting of Michael Brown has sparked days of protests and called national attention to continued and persistent police violence in African-American communities. Less focus, however, has been placed on how his death is directly linked to the struggle for reproductive justice.

Activism

National Moment of Silence Will Remember Victims of Police Brutality

Feminist Newswire | August 11th, 2014

This Thursday, a National Moment of Silence will be held in cities across the country to remember the lives lost and impacted by police brutality.

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