People took to the streets across the United States after Memphis released videos of a traffic stop that led to five police officers being fired and charged with the murder of Tyre Nichols. JusticeForTyreNichols
that Dominique Alexander, founder of the Next Generation Action Network, called Nichols' death a"total disregard for life, for humanity."
"The culture of policing is what is allowing these officers to feel like they can take our lives," Alexander said."We want peace and calm in our communities, and we will do whatever is necessary to demand justice so our children don't have to deal with the same bullcrap we are dealing with now." Around two dozen people who came together outside the Dallas Police Department headquarters Friday night shouted,"No justice, no peace" and"No good cops in a racist system," and held signs that said,"Stop the war on Black America" and"Justice for Tyre Nichols," according to the newspaper.
;𠇊t a Friday night protest at the Dallas Police Department headquarters, community organizer Shenita Cleveland recounted the events shown in the recently released body cam footage of Tyre Nichols' fatal beating by Memphis police officers.\n\nRead more here: https://t.co/L4y13l0m3S;𠇟ive former MPD cops, Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Justin Smith, Emmitt Martin III, and Desmond Mills Jr.
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