Posts Tagged ‘michael brown’
Blocs apart: how violence undermines protest goals
Reporter Brett Murphy spent time covering the protests against police violence in Berkeley and Oakland. He shares his thoughts along with a video of the protests. Viewer warning: contains offensive language.
Read MoreRichmond man urging calm assaulted in Oakland protests
A Richmond man taking part in protests against police force in Oakland recently was assaulted by masked men who took issue with his attempts to put out a dumpster fire in the street.
Read MoreIn Richmond, solidarity with victims of violence in Ferguson and New York breaks boundaries
With national protests erupting over the non-indictment of the police officers involved in the Brown and Eric Garner cases, Richmond served as a rare example of a peaceful protest on Tuesday.
Read MoreOakland protestors take to the streets in sympathy with Eric Garner case
Demonstrators took the streets of Oakland to rally against another grand jury non-indictment.
Read MoreNight three: Oakland reacts to Ferguson decision
Our photo gallery shows a third night of street protests, where sporadic violence broke out once again as marchers moved through Oakland’s downtown, spraying graffiti, burning debris and breaking glass.
Read MoreDozens arrested during third night of Ferguson protests in Oakland
Dozens of protesters were arrested in Oakland Wednesday during a third night of protests against the grand jury decision in Ferguson, Missouri.
Read MoreStreet scenes: on the front lines during Oakland’s second night of protest
A second round of violent protests shook Oakland Tuesday night in response to a Missouri grand jury’s decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown.
Read MoreProtest erupts in Oakland following Ferguson grand jury decision, shuts down freeway
Planned protests erupted in Oakland Monday night, disrupting freeway traffic as a huge crowd demonstrated against a grand jury decision to not indict Ferguson, MO, police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
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