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5 Mar 2020, 2:06 pm
The one thing we know with certainty — and based on the officer’s own allegations — is that the individual the officer sued is not the person who threw the object, but our client, DeRay Mckesson — an activist who was there to add his voice and to amplify others. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 6:24 am
” And Kevin Foster of WAFB 9 in Baton Rouge reports that “La. state supreme court says Deray McKesson can be sued for 2016 protest. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 1:21 pm
“The prosecutor is a huge part in how safety is shaped,” says activist Deray McKesson in the film. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 5:39 am
At $75,560, housing a prisoner in California now costs more than a year at Harvard https://t.co/g06HJsDZyC — deray mckesson (@deray) June 5, 2017 Deray’s twit brought the expected reactions, as if this means that if we just shut down the prisons, we send everybody to Harvard (or Stanford, since this is California, after all). [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 6:42 pm
Mckesson, a tort suit against activist Deray Mckesson for allegedly inspiring protests that turned violent. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 10:55 am
The AP reports that the unnamed officer's federal lawsuit, filed against DeRay Mckesson and BLM, states that he was struck in the face with a piece of concrete that was hurled at police during the July 9 protest over the death of Alton Sterling, resulting in lost teeth and injuries to his jaw and brain. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 5:50 pm
” Richard Wolf of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court throws out First Amendment ruling against Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 11:13 am
District Court of the Northern District of Texas naming the Black Lives Matter movement as well as 13 additional defendants, including the Nation of Islam, Reverend Al Sharpton, the New Black Panthers Party and Black Lives Matter activist DeRay McKesson, as those responsible for the anti-police rhetoric that incited Micah Johnson to shoot at police officers during a demonstration, which claimed the life of his son, Patrick Zamarripa. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 3:00 am
Offering a critical perspective on the plan, DeRay McKesson, a co-founder of the group Campaign Zero which aims to eliminate police violence, welcomed the efforts to crack down on gun trafficking by focusing on manufacturers and dealers but said that increasing funding for law enforcement was unlikely to result in safer communities. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 10:13 am
Doe First Amendment litigation on a state-law detour down to the Louisiana Supreme Court; here are the facts, as recounted in yesterday's opinion: DeRay Mckesson organized a demonstration in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to protest a shooting by a local police officer. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 5:25 am
As Ashley Yates, a prominent leader and organizer during the uprising in Ferguson, MO, told a reporter in 2016, “We started to use Twitter and Facebook and Instagram as a way to just get the word out, to contrast the stark mainstream media blackout that was occurring”, or as activist Deray McKesson succinctly put it: “...In Ferguson we became unerased, and that was solely because of social media. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 9:19 pm
DeRay McKesson (@DeRay), one of the founders of the Black Lives Matter movement, summed it well for Manjoo. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 12:34 pm
DeRay Mckesson helped organize protests in front of the Baton Rouge police headquarters. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 9:27 am
The Associated Press reports that the new Council on Criminal Justice will be headed by a bipartisan group of sentencing reformers including former California Governor Jerry Brown, Cal Supreme's Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, former Georgia Governor Nathan Deal, former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, and Black Lives Matter organizer DeRay Mckesson among others. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 9:43 am
“There is a hidden system of protections that almost guarantee that policing will not change and that officers will not be held accountable for their behavior,” said DeRay McKesson, cofounder of Campaign Zero. [read post]
6 May 2019, 10:06 am
The organizer of the protest, BLM member DeRay Mckesson of Baltimore, is the target of the lawsuit. [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 12:59 pm
Has the ACLU lost its way? [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 5:30 am
Most notably, Deray McKesson, Johnetta Elzie, Brittany Packnett (also a member of the President’s Task Force and the Ferguson Commission), and Samuel Sinyangwe (a 2012 Stanford graduate who majored in political science) have introduced a package of proposals for policing reform they call Campaign Zero, which focuses on the goal of ending police misuse of force. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 12:31 pm
The Brandenburg precedent has been used to defend all kinds of political speech; indeed, today the ACLU is applying the decision in a Supreme Court case defending civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson, who took part in a Black Lives Matter protest in Louisiana. [read post]
14 May 2023, 4:30 am
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. [read post]
