Don't Shoot Portland, also called Don't Shoot PDX, is a Portland, Oregon-based accountability group formed by Black Lives Matter supporter Teressa Raiford...
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"Hands up, don't shoot", sometimes shortened to "hands up", is a slogan and gesture that originated after the August 9, 2014, police shooting of Michael...
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Teressa Raiford, executive director of Don’t Shoot Portland, said about the mischaracterization of the shooter by police, "I believe that it was [done]...
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"Don't Shoot" is a single by American rapper the Game, featuring Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Fabolous, Wale, DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, Yo Gotti, Curren$y...
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Killing of Sonya Massey (redirect from Shooting of Sonya Massey)
stated that Massey's killing was not surprising: "When don't we hear of a white officer shooting a Black person?" The 19th said it was "a striking example...
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Killing of Trayvon Martin (redirect from Trayvon Martin shooting)
November 23, 2013. "Zimmerman atty.: Shooting isn't racist". CNN. March 23, 2012 Capehart, Jonathan (March 28, 2012). "Don't trust Joe Oliver's 'gut feeling'...
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Teressa Raiford (category Activists from Portland, Oregon)
American activist and politician in Portland, Oregon. She founded the local Black-led non-profit Don't Shoot Portland. When Raiford was a child, her grandparents'...
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Killing of Michael Brown (redirect from Michael Brown shooting)
to the shooting claimed Brown had his hands up in surrender or said "don't shoot", so protesters later used the slogan "Hands up, don't shoot". A subsequent...
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Murder of Jordan Davis (redirect from Shooting of Jordan Davis)
and his three friends, in what was believed to be a racially motivated shooting. Dunn was convicted on three counts of attempted second-degree murder for...
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September 23, 2017. It was reported that NFL owners don't want to pick him up because they don't want to get a nasty tweet from Donald Trump," he said...
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federal civil rights investigation. A federal investigation concluded the shooting was due to an attempted robbery and not race. On December 20, 1986, three...
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Killing of Breonna Taylor (redirect from Shooting of Breonna Taylor)
officers—Jonathan Mattingly, Brett Hankison, and Myles Cosgrove—were involved in the shooting. Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, was inside the apartment with her...
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Wall of Moms (redirect from Portland Moms)
filed a lawsuit in Washington, D.C., on behalf of Wall of Moms, Don't Shoot Portland, and several individual protesters against the Department of Homeland...
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in New York City, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Portland, Atlanta, San Francisco, Boston, Baltimore, and Newark. U.S. President...
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Lives Matter (BLM) activists seeking to raise awareness about police shootings of African Americans. After the term was used on Black Twitter, woke was...
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The shooting of Ralph Yarl was on April 13, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri. The 16-year-old African American teenager was shot twice after ringing the...
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2021 to be donated to Don't Shoot PDX. Emma Berger painted a mural of George Floyd outside Apple Pioneer Place in downtown Portland, on June 1, 2020. She...
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Killing of John Crawford III (redirect from Shooting of John Crawford)
Dayton, while he was holding a BB gun that was for sale in the store. The shooting was captured on surveillance video and led to protests from groups including...
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before they arrived on scene; dispatch records confirm this. The police shooting was followed by unrest, which included rallies, marches, property damage...
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Killing of Philando Castile (redirect from Shooting of Philando Castille)
telling her, "Mom, please stop cussing and screaming 'cause I don't want you to get shooted". Reynolds was taken into custody, questioned at a police station...
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"Every day, Black birthing people and our babies die because our doctors don't believe our pain." The Forerunner: A Story of Pain and Perseverance in America...
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Murder of George Floyd (redirect from George Floyd shooting)
hurts, my neck hurts, everything hurts", requested water, and begged, "Don't kill me". One witness pointed out that Floyd was bleeding from the nose...
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Killing of Oscar Grant (redirect from 2009 BART Police Shooting)
Shoot Investigation". East Bay Express. Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved January 13, 2009. "BART asks for help in shooting probe"...
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remaining men barricade themselves at the top of the stairs with orders to shoot any intruders in sight. The sheriff went outside and tried to talk the crowd...
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man in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The shootings occurred during the protests, riots, and civil unrest that followed the shooting of Jacob Blake. Race was a major...
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Taylor's civil rights. Three other officers, who were not present at the shooting, were also federally charged with conspiracy in falsifying evidence to...
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