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San Antonio activist not surprised over Rittenhouse trial verdict
Read full article: San Antonio activist not surprised over Rittenhouse trial verdictA San Antonio activist said she was not surprised that a jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty of all charges Friday in the deadly Kenosha, Wisconsin shootings that became a flashpoint in the debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice in this country.
Second expected surge of Haitian migrants not surprising, San Antonio pastor says
Read full article: Second expected surge of Haitian migrants not surprising, San Antonio pastor saysThe foreign minister of Panama, Erika Mouynes, has alerted the U.S. government that as many as 60,000 mostly Haitians could be heading to the border.
Black Lives Matter supporters in San Antonio point to double standard for mobs at US Capitol
Read full article: Black Lives Matter supporters in San Antonio point to double standard for mobs at US CapitolSAN ANTONIO – Watching largely white mobs rampage through the U.S. Capitol, supporters of the local Black Lives Matter movement said the disparity was painfully obvious. “If those were black people, what we would have saw was a bloody Wednesday,” said Valerie Reiffert, a founder of Radical Registrars. Dr. Gregory Hudspeth, president of the San Antonio branch of the NAACP, agrees with Reiffert. Hudspeth said President Donald Trump has “invited” domestic terrorism, one of the reasons why the NAACP wants him impeached. Factory said what needs to happen are “uncomfortable conversations” and support for groups that advocate change like Black Freedom Factory.
Activist who helped organize peaceful San Antonio protest for George Floyd so happy city represented black lives
Read full article: Activist who helped organize peaceful San Antonio protest for George Floyd so happy city represented black livesSAN ANTONIO Kimiya Factory helped organize the peaceful protest that took place at Travis Park on Saturday afternoon. It was just a really, really great atmosphere and it was just so peaceful and Im just so happy that, you know, this city represented black lives, Factory said. Hundreds gather for fourth day of protests in San Antonio over George Floyds deathProtesters gathered at Travis Park following the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes. We wanted to stand in solidarity with the protests happening across the country and we want to make sure that San Antonio represents black lives, Factory said. Black Lives Matter.