3 Stories You Should Read 8/29/2020: Black Panther, March on DC, 2 Kenosha Police Names
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In the category of: A Long Hard Fight Comes to an End
Chadwick Boseman, ‘Black Panther’ Star, Dead at 43
Chadwick Boseman, the charismatic star whose depiction of Black Panther vaulted him to superstar status alongside real-life portrayals of James Brown, Thurgood Marshall and Jackie Robinson, died Friday of cancer. His representative confirmed the actor’s death to Rolling Stone. He was 43.
In the category of: The Fight Continues
‘That same fight’: DC civil rights march commemorates MLK’s dream
Washington, DC – Tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington, DC on Friday to denounce racism, protest against police brutality and commemorate the anniversary of the 1963 civil rights march when Martin Luther King Jr made his famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
In the category of: One Side of the Story
Kenosha police union gives its version of Blake shooting
The statement from Brendan Matthews, attorney for the Kenosha Professional Police Association, goes into more detail than anything that has been released by the Wisconsin Department of Justice, which is investigating.