Christopher Columbus Statue Toppled Outside the Minnesota State Capitol Native News Online
Christopher Columbus Statue Beheaded In Boston Amid Anti-Racism Protests NDTV
Protesters topple statue of Confederate president in Virginia Guardian
Portsmouth Confederate statues beheaded, partially pulled down by protesters Virginian-Pilot
Trump says he will “not even consider” renaming bases named for Confederate leaders Axios
Police are the crime
Joseph Bologna, Philadelphia cop in viral protest videos, suspended Washington Post
Meet The “Outside Agitator” Whose Bronx March Was Violently Crushed By The NYPD Gothamist
Cop says ‘we’re shooting African Americans 24% less than ought to be’ Daily Mail
Police have been spying on black reporters and activists for years. I know because I’m one of them. Nieman Labs
ICE Helped To Protect NYPD Station Houses During Protests WNYC
The True Story of the Texas Rangers NYTimes
Though well-written, “Cult of Glory” isn’t a book for the fainthearted. Swanson, a prodigious researcher, recounts how in their nearly 200-year “attention-grubbing” history Rangers burned peasant villages, slaughtered innocents, busted unions and committed war crimes. They were as feared on the United States-Mexico border as the Ku Klux Klan was in the Deep South. “They hunted runaway slaves for bounty,” he writes. “They violated international laws with impunity. They sometimes moved through Texas towns like a rampaging gang of thugs.”
Coronavirus
‘An American fiasco’: US hits grim milestone of 2m Covid-19 cases Guardian
Pandemic has devastated US, but experts warn lack of testing and early reopening mean ‘we’re only seeing the tip of the iceberg’
Capitalist crisis
Nearly 24,000 Ohioans told to repay unemployment system
Colombia
Colombia: Yankees get out! Go home!
Mexico
Mexico: Top Mexican labour lawyer arrested after activism in US-owned factories Guardian
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