Government Suppression of Protests in US History, From Occupy Wall Street to George Floyd
...Seattle’s police chief resigned and the incident became a prominent example of how to mishandle a political demonstration — and the far-reaching effects of public protest in the digital...activism and because it was successful in the actual shutting down of the meeting, which doesn’t happen that often, the story went viral pre-social media.” 2010 Puerto Rico protests...known by the American Civil Liberties Union as a group that regularly used “excessive force against nonviolent protesters,” including pepper spray, tear gas...
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