The Stranger, “What Really Happened at the Milo Yiannopoulos Protest at UW on Friday Night”

Then the anarchists showed up, their faces masked, and pushed right to the front of the crowds, though no one tried to stop them. One of their signs said “Antifascist Aktion.” Their chants—”No Trump! No KKK! No Fascist USA!”—were met intermittently with “USA! USA! USA!” and “Build the Wall!” counter-chants from the people in line. […]

Fox News, “Social Media Analysis Suggests Links Between Baltimore and Ferguson Violence,” April 28, 2015

Social Media Analysis Suggests Links Between Baltimore and Ferguson Violence by Catherine Herridge, Fox News, April 28, 2015 The firm, which asked to remain anonymous because of its government work, found between 20 and 50 social media accounts in Baltimore that were also tied to the peak period of violence in Ferguson. While further analysis is […]

Peter Gelderloos: The Nature of Police, the Role of the Left

Learning From Ferguson: The Nature of Police, the Role of the Left by Peter Gelderloos, December 9, 2014 Reprinted with permission from Counterpunch A young black person was killed, many people brave enough to take to the streets in the aftermath were injured and arrested, and the only real consequences the police will face will […]

Mia McKenzie: On Ferguson Protests, the Destruction of Things, and What Violence Really Is (And Isn’t) (Black Girl Dangerous)

On Ferguson Protests, the Destruction of Things, and What Violence Really Is (And Isn’t) Mia McKenzie, Black Girl Dangerous, November 26, 2014 Since the announcement on Monday that Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed unarmed teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, wouldn’t be brought to trial, huge protests have broken out all […]