Following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, and subsequent global unrest and mass protest over systematic racism and racist policing, the Minneapolis City Council pledged on Sunday to dismantle the city’s police department.
of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, and subsequent global unrest and mass protest over systematic racism and racist policing, the Minneapolis City Council pledged on Sunday to dismantle the city’s police department., the pledge was made by nine members of the council, which in Minneapolis is a veto-proof majority.
”the Minneapolis Police Department at a protest outside his house this weekend, subsequently getting booed to all hell by protestors on his sad walk-of-shame home. And it’s a big move for the rest of the country, whose citizens are turning out in droves to demand local governments defund police departments and hold police officers accountable for police brutality and frequent police killings of black Americans.
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