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ILWU Local 6 warehouse workers have been fighting ASR Group — the Fanjul brothers' sugar monopoly — since June 15. After 42 days on strike, scab trucks hitting picketers, and 10 arrests, the fight is far from over.
29-year-old Tasia Fortune was found hanging from a tree behind a vacant home in Jackson, Mississippi. Five days later, police have released almost nothing — no cause of death, no suspects, no answers. A city councilman wrote federal prosecutors calling it a murder. This is the latest in a pattern of Black people found hanging from trees across the American South.
GEO Group employee Brandon Booth shot Emma Landis, 22, in the back as she walked away from a protest at Aurora ICE Processing Center. He told police he meant to 'scare' her. The private prison industry calls it an individual incident.
On July 25, over 330 communities held vigils and protests honoring Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastián Guerrero, killed by ICE earlier in July, and the 75+ people who have died at the hands of ICE since January 2025.
A Madison police officer fired three shots into Corey Ruiz at point-blank range in broad daylight. Four days of protests have shut down the city's signature summer events. The George Floyd movement has come home to roost.
Two police officers responded to the same crime — shoplifting diapers. One bought them. The other killed a one-year-old. The choice between those two outcomes is the choice American policing makes every day.
Nearly four years after Denver police shot DJ Manzanares 11 times while his son fought leukemia, the city approved an $800,000 wrongful death settlement. No officers were ever charged. The family got a check. The system held.
Duane 'DJ' Manzanares Jr., a 30-year-old father from Pueblo, was shot 11 times by Denver police on June 13, 2021 — while his 8-year-old son fought leukemia in Children's Hospital Colorado. The DPD waited 48 hours to notify his family.
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