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A Connecticut school choir is singing a political song about weather, and it doesn't concern climate change. Rather, the subject is social justice's most iconic figure. According to Campus Reform, New Fairfield High has been rehearsing for an important New York performance. To be belted: "Weather: Stand the Storm." The tempestuous title regards the torrential downpour of chaos that occurred in 2020, ignited by the late George Floyd's pivotal plight on May 25th in Minneapolis. The song -- which is part of a larger work -- began as a poem penned by Claudia Rankine, co-founder of the Racial Imaginary Institute....

Stephon Clark was shot eight times -- including seven times in the back, according to a private autopsy ordered by the family. Civil Right Attorney Benjamin Crump released an independent autopsy report in the police shooting death of Clark, an unarmed 22-year-old black man who was shot at 20 times by Sacramento officers in his grandmother's backyard. The other two bullets hit Clark in the neck and the left side of his body. The only bullet that struck him from the front was the one on the left side of his body. The private autopsy was performed by Dr. Bennet...

16-year-old Hillside High School student Jalen Thompson Johnson was shot and killed early yesterday as he donned a mask, claimed to be a police officer, and tried to kick in the door of a Durham, NC apartment. Unfortunately for Johnston, the homeowner was not only also armed, he was a better shot.A teen was shot to death while trying to force his way into an apartment in Durham Monday morning, police said. The resident of the apartment was injured in the shooting. Durham police responded to a report of a shooting at 12:42 a.m. in the 800 block of East...

A chaotic scene unfolded tonight after a police officer shot and killed an armed suspect in the north side of the city of Milwaukee. Police were in riot gear and as they left in their patrol cars, rioters smashed their windows and attacked the cars. A journalist was attacked too. A standoff between police and an angry crowd turned violent Saturday night in the hours after a Milwaukee police officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a foot chase on the city’s north side. More than 100 people gathered near the scene at N. 44th St. and W. Auer...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP/WCCO) — Protesters with Black Lives Matter gathered briefly in the rotunda at Mall of America before moving outside and boarding the Blue Line Light Rail Train. They then got off at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in an attempt to shut it down. Shortly after 2 p.m., the group tweeted a video showing protesters blocking traffic at the airport.

BLACK LIVES MATTER DAMN IT! Lol, yeah we know already. What a fraud and a joke that movement has become. It is all based on a lie! Hands up don’t shoot! A lie- it never happened boys and girls. It was a fabricated story from a D-BAG thug that has a problem telling the truth. Your movement is just a reason to go out and be thugs. All under the guise of mourning Michael Brown’s death and the fight for civil rights. You already have all the rights you can get. What more do you fricking want? One of many...