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Black Lives Matter Marches across US, Won’t Stop Demands; 20th Century Escaped Slave
Protesters Mark New Year With ‘Black Lives Matter’ Marches. Protesters from the East to West coasts of the US ushered in the New Year with ‘Black Lives Matter’ marches against police brutality. In St Louis demonstrators tried to take over a police station, demanding that the “occupiers” be “removed from power.”
Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Black Lives Matter Movement Hits Counterreaction. The human loss of Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, like the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, has left families broken. But their murders were quickly transformed into a political spectacle by interlocking sectors of the ruling class aiming to delegitimize the Black Lives Matters movement.
I Am A 20th Century Escaped Slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from the political repression, racism and violence that dominate the US government’s policy towards people of color. I am an ex-political prisoner, and I have been living in exile in Cuba since 1984.
