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The George Floyd riots in Chicago were a series of civil disturbances in 2020 in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Unrest in the city began as a response to the murder of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020. The demonstrations and riots, supporting justice for Floyd and protesting police brutality, occurred simultaneously ...
Riot police in Chicago on the final night of the DNC on Thursday. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. Elections 20 24. CNN. Foreign leaders jostle for meetings with Trump, Harris, even as ...
Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with riot police outside the DNC. 04:09. CHICAGO — Protests on the second night of the Democratic National Convention ended in arrests after a pro-Palestinian ...
1968 Chicago riots - One of the over 100 riots that erupted nationwide after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Most of the Chicago rioting occurred on the West Side and was the second deadliest (11 fatalities, versus 13 in the Washington D.C. riots) of the riots in the nation after King's death. 11 500 August 23–28, 1968 Political
Part of the 1968 U.S. presidential election, the Protests of 1968, Opposition to the Vietnam War and political violence in the United States during the Cold War. Chicago police drag an anti-Vietnam war protester across Michigan Avenue on August 28, 1968, during the Democratic National Convention as the crowd chants " The whole world is watching ".
Jamie Joseph. August 26, 2024 at 11:31 AM. The $75 million policing budget for the just-concluded Democratic National Convention paid off for Chicago but also shows a stunning contrast with the ...
The protesters were placed in the Fort Hood stockade for failing to report for morning reveille. [4] The protesting soldiers became known as the "Fort Hood 43"; their refusal to deploy to Chicago for riot-control duties was one of the largest acts of dissent in United States military history. [5] Over the next few weeks and months, a number of ...
MARK GUARINO. August 17, 2024 at 6:06 AM. As Chicago braces for Democratic National Convention, concerns over safety mount. With more than 50,000 people estimated to descend on Chicago next week ...