Tag: Police Brutality

"Safer in the Streets, Volume 2" is a zine created by a collective of cartoonists in response to the Black Lives Matter protests after George Floyd's murder and, more recently, the protests against the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
The author reflects on the history of racial tensions and police brutality in Minneapolis, starting with the recent killing of George Floyd.
Three years after the murder of George Floyd, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) professionals are facing job cuts and attacks on their work.
A photo of two girls dressed as a cop and prisoner for a Purim costume contest on the OnlySimchas website and Instagram page sparked controversy and concerns about racism and insensitivity.
The Lower East Side Riot of 1902 was sparked by a combination of police abuse and bigotry against Jewish immigrants in New York City.
Lucy Lang, a former assistant district attorney for Manhattan, has announced her candidacy for Manhattan district attorney.
This text discusses the racial tensions and struggles faced by Black people in Portland during the 1960s and 1970s.
Eliza Orlins, a 37-year-old public defender, is running for Manhattan district attorney.
The article discusses a shift in public opinion towards acknowledging and confronting racism, particularly in response to incidents like the murder of George Floyd.
In this article, the author addresses white Jewish parents and encourages them to talk to their children about police brutality and the current protests.
Rabbi Naomi Levy offers a poignant prayer in memory of George Floyd, addressing the need for self-reflection and action against racism and injustice.
In this article, the author discusses the dangers of viewing individuals as representatives of their racial or ethnic groups, rather than as unique individuals.
The recent arrest of two Brooklyn lawyers, Colinford Mattis and Urooj Rahman, who were charged with firebombing a police vehicle, sheds light on the issues of justice and injustice in America.
The author, a Jewish conservative, expresses anger over George Floyd's murder, acknowledging a systemic issue requiring change.
In the face of rising anti-Semitism, discussions around black-Jewish relations have become crucial.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Miriam Herschlag from Times of Israel discuss the Likud primaries, the protests by Ethiopian-Israelis against police brutality, and Conan O'Brien's take on Israel.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Miriam Herschlag from Times of Israel discuss the Likud primaries, the protests by Ethiopian-Israelis against police brutality, and Conan O'Brien's take on Israel.
Journalist Emily Shire discusses the evolving stance of the woke left on Israel, citing a recent Teen Vogue article linking Israeli-Palestinian conflict to US police brutality.
The text challenges white American Jews to reconsider their views on race, pointing out the historical alliance between Jews and African Americans in fighting oppression.
Allison, Don, and Noah in this edition discuss the backlash following the video of police assaulting an Ethiopian-Israeli IDF soldier, addressing wider issues of racism.