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This is a list of protests brought on by the murders of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in Kentucky, United States.In 2020, there were protests throughout Kentucky in reaction to the shooting of Breonna Taylor and murder of George Floyd by police, as well as the shooting of David McAtee by the Kentucky Army National Guard.
On June 2, a rally was held in Manchester with about 700 in attendance. At nightfall, the crowd shrank to about 100 when protesters began throwing fireworks into traffic and businesses along South Willow Street. Subsequently, a clash broke out with police. By 11:00 PM, 13 people had been arrested and all remaining protesters had dispersed. [15]
Another protest was held at the University of New Hampshire on the same day, where demonstrators called for UNH to divest from companies based in Israel. [269] Additional protests were held at both universities on May 1, with police arresting protesters at both locations as they attempted to set up encampments.
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Protesters in front of the Seattle City Hall on June 3. Protests occurred throughout Washington state and in the communities surrounding Puget Sound, with at least 30 towns and cities seeing protests. Major protests were held in Tacoma, Spokane (which saw 1,000 people march on May 31) and Seattle. Seattle saw major protests, and as of June 8 ...
New Hampshire’s attorney general has filed a civil rights lawsuit against 20 members of a neo-Nazi group NSC-131 for violating anti-discrimination laws during a protest outside a drag story hour ...
Some feel the way people address substance use disorder can be a long-term solution for jail overcrowding and recidivism. How legislators, jailers aim to fight recidivism, overcrowding in Kentucky ...
A wave of civil unrest in the United States, initially triggered by the murder of George Floyd during his arrest by Minneapolis police officers on May 25, 2020, led to protests and riots against systemic racism in the United States, [8] [9] including police brutality and other forms of violence. [10]