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Black Lives Matter to Operate Summer Camp in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles chapter of Black Lives Matter has scheduled a weeklong “Youth Activist Camp” for this summer.

June 1, 2017

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Black Lives Matter Activist Sues LAPD for $4 Million

The suit, filed this week, alleges that Akili was falsely imprisoned, unjustly assaulted, arrested without probable cause and subject to lies "concocted" by police at the highest levels of the department, and "outrageous conduct" that caused him emotional distress.

May 11, 2017

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Leaked FBI Report Shows Anti-Police Politics Spur Some Attacks on Officers

An internal FBI investigation into the spike of attacks on law enforcement has determined that revenge, inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the media's reporting on officer-involved shootings, and criticism from politicians, motivates a significant number of assaults on officers, including fatal attacks.

May 5, 2017

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Officers in Alton Sterling Shooting Will Not Face Federal Charges, Report Says

The Justice Department has decided not to bring charges against the officers involved in the death of Alton Sterling, whose videotaped shooting by police in Baton Rouge last summer prompted unrest across the city, and is planning to reveal in the next 24 hours that it has closed the probe, sources tell the Washington Post.

May 2, 2017

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Student Activist Admitted to Stanford After Typing "Black Lives Matter" 100 Times on Application

On his Stanford University application, high school senior Ziad Ahmed answered the essay question "What matters to you, and why?" by typing "#BlackLivesMatter" exactly 100 times.

April 10, 2017

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Attorneys for BLM Activist Try to Get Officer’s Lawsuit Dismissed

An attorney for Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson urged a federal judge Monday to dismiss a lawsuit by an unnamed Baton Rouge police officer who claims he was injured during a protest four days after the deadly police shooting of Alton Sterling in the city.

March 28, 2017

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Black Lives Matter Protesters Disrupt Ceremony Honoring Maine Chief

It was supposed to be a moment of honor for Portland Police Chief Michael Sauschuck given on behalf of the city council and sponsored by Mayor Ethan Strimling for his service.

February 23, 2017

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CA Congressman Pulls Down Painting Portraying Police as Pigs from U.S. Capitol

A Republican congressman took matters into his own hands Friday and personally removed a painting depicting police officers as pigs that a colleague had allowed to be displayed at the U.S. Capitol complex. More Here.

January 6, 2017

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Video: NFL Player Who Kneeled for Anthem Goes Through Denver PD Force Simulator

Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall tried out the Denver Police Department’s shooting simulator this week. This comes after his protests during the national anthem before the start of Broncos games.

January 6, 2017

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Video: CA Congressman Pulls Down Painting Portraying Police as Pigs from U.S. Capitol

A Republican congressman took matters into his own hands Friday and personally removed a painting depicting police officers as pigs that a colleague had allowed to be displayed at the U.S. Capitol complex.

January 6, 2017

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NFL Player Who Kneeled for Anthem Goes Through Denver PD Force Simulator

Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall tried out the Denver Police Department’s shooting simulator this week. This comes after his protests during the national anthem before the start of Broncos games.

January 6, 2017

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Video: BLM Chapter Defends Alleged Prank on CA Officer

The Stockton (CA) Police Department investigated the incident at a Starbucks of an employee spitting in the officer's coffee. A Black Lives Matter chapter insists it happened.

January 2, 2017