Black bloc protesters took to the streets in Seattle in honor of Breonna Taylor, with several clashes occurring between police and protesters. Attendance was around ~700 demonstrators, and it lasted for hours on end, without being dispersed by police, until the protesters got tired out and dispersed.
About 50 Black bloc protesters in Washington D.C. gathered to demonstrate against police brutality in the city, calling for the abolition of the DCPD. The police department has recently received much criticism for their handling of the murder of 18-year-old Deon Kay, upon which there was a lack of investigation.
About 40 protesters gathered in front of the Trump International Hotel in New York City against the violence in Washington and the attempted insurrection by Trump supporters. Demonstrators held letters spelling “TRUMP IS GUILTY”, demanding his resignation; police then attacked the protest, making several arrests against the completely peaceful crowd in a seemingly harsher crackdown than against the insurrectionaries at the Capitol.
Anarchist protesters in Portland took to the streets against mayor Ted Wheeler, criticized for persecuting residents of the city who participate in protests, refusing to defund the police, and continuing sweeps of the houseless population.
Protesters took to the streets again on the night of the 11th to demand justice for Dreasjon Reed, after a grand jury […]
