Continuing Actions Across the U.S. Anchorage, Alaska March
on September 7, 2020, commemorates the 57th anniversary of the March on
Washington. It was planned for August but delayed due to COVID-19
restrictions on gatherings. Seattle,
Washington Labour Day protest
action, September 7, 2020 September 6, 2020
Portland, Oregon Labour Day demonstration
in Portland, September 7, 2020. In the face of devastating wildfires in
the western U.S. states, protestors have put actions on hold and set up
mutual aid groups to assist with food delivery, transportation, medical
support and more.
Portland marks the 100th consecutive day of protests
September 6, 2020.
San Francisco, California
Los Angeles, California September 14, 2020
Demonstration demanding justice for Dijon Kizzee; memorial
and ghost bike installation September 9, 2020,
at the site of his killing on August 31, 2020.
Reno, Nevada
St. Louis, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Chicago,
Illinois Vigil
and march September 5, 2020 for Miguel Vega, who was shot and
killed by Chicago police on August 31, 2020.
Detroit, Michigan September
6, 2020 action marks the 100th consecutive day of protests in Detroit
that started after the police killing of George Floyd.
Angola, Indiana
Columbus, Ohio
Memorial march, September 5, 2020, for Julius Tate, a 16-year-old youth
shot by police in 2018.
Nashville, Tennessee
Barricades around the Tennessee Capitol Building are removed September
14, 2020, following hundreds of arrests of protesters during the spring
and summer. Rochester,
New York In Rochester, New York,
protests continue to demand the officers involved in Daniel Prude's
death be fired; September 13 (top) and September 8, 2020.
New York City, New York September 18, 2020
Housing
rights organizations win a temporary freeze preventing people being
lodged in a hotel from being displaced to a homeless shelter,
September 14, 2020. Safe Schools rally,
September 14, 2020. September 8, 2020
Protest on September 5,
2020, demanding justice for Kawaski Trawick, who was killed in his
apartment by New York police on April 14, 2019.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Washington, DC
Posters and graphics once again fill the fence in front of the White
House. Art
installation on the National Mall, September 6, 2020.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Protest September 8, 2020 outside Alamance County Detention Center near
Raleigh, a facility being used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
There is an outbreak of COVID-19 at the centre.
Durham, North Carolina
Tallahassee, Florida
This article was published in
Volume 50 Number 35 - September 19, 2020
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Continuing Actions Across the U.S.
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