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Tag Archives: Police Brutality

An Open Letter to Equality Illinois and Its Supporters

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published December 22, 2015 Rahm Emanuel and the LGBTQ Community — An Open Letter to Equality Illinois and Its Supporters This letter is an appeal to the conscience of Continue Reading →

Posted in Intersectionality, Politicians, Rahm Emanuel | Tagged Chicago Police Department, Laquan McDonald, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Police Brutality | Leave a reply

CITYWIDE WALKOUT!

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published December 8, 2015 rahm emanuel and anita alvarez’s resignation party! Chicagoans from across the city will walk out of work and school and converge on Daley Plaza at Continue Reading →

Posted in Police, Politicians, Racism, Rahm Emanuel | Tagged Black Lives Matter, Chicago Police Department, Laquan McDonald, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Police Brutality | Leave a reply

Black Lives Matter March on Police Chiefs’ Convention @ McCormick Place!

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

First published on October 23, 2015 1 PM, Saturday, Oct. 24 Beginning from Chicago Police HQ 3510 S. Michigan   In the past few years there has been a tremendous Continue Reading →

Posted in Police, Racism | Tagged Black Lives Matter, International Association of Chiefs of Police, Laquan McDonald, Police Brutality, Violence | Leave a reply

Say Her Name: A Light Action for Sandra Bland

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published July 31, 2015 From this short film:  “Sandra Bland, Eric Garner, Mike Brown, they’re all people who were killed because they refused to be f—ed over. They refused to Continue Reading →

Posted in Police, Racism | Tagged Black Lives Matter, Chicago Police Department, civil rights, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Police Brutality, racism, Sexism, Violence | Leave a reply

Winning Justice for Rekia Boyd!

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published July 31, 2015 SAY HER NAME: Chicago Stands With Rekia!

Posted in Police | Tagged Black Lives Matter, Chicago Police Department, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Police Brutality, racism, Rekia Boyd, Violence | Leave a reply

How Can We Stop the Violence?

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published July 14, 2015 In June, Chicago’s “Open University of the Left” kindly invited the Gay Liberation Network‘s co-founder Andy Thayer to speak about the devastating level of violence in Chicago Continue Reading →

Posted in Class, Police, Racism | Tagged Black Lives Matter, Chicago Police Department, Economic Inequality, Police Brutality, racism, Violence | Leave a reply

Protest for Reparations

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published March 20, 2015 Activists Take Their Demand for Justice for Jon Burge Torture Victims to City Hall March 16 & 18, 2015 “We don’t want anyone else to say, ‘I Continue Reading →

Posted in Police, Politicians, Racism, Rahm Emanuel | Tagged Chicago Police Department, civil rights, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Police Brutality, Violence | Leave a reply

Reparations, Not Black Sites

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published March 17, 2015 March 2nd – Daley Plaza Rally called for passage of Chicago’s Reparations Ordinance and an investigation of the Homan Square police lock-up scandal. Watch Flint Continue Reading →

Posted in Police, Racism | Tagged Chicago Police Department, Police Brutality, Police Torture, racism, Violence | Leave a reply

Shut Down Homan Square!

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

Originally published March 17, 2015 West Side Interrogation Site Under Fire February 28, 2015 Photos from the first protest against the alleged abuse of arrestees at Homan Square — denial of Continue Reading →

Posted in Police, Racism | Tagged Chicago Police Department, Police Brutality, racism, Rahm Emanuel | Leave a reply

Vigil for 12-Year-Old Tamir Rice — Gunned Down by Cleveland Police

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Andy Thayer — Leave a reply

On the 3-month anniversary of the Cleveland Police killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, Chicagoans joined people from around the nation to remember the slain youth and to speak out about Continue Reading →

Posted in Police, Racism | Tagged Police Brutality, Rahm Emanuel | Leave a reply

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