All rights reserved. In one video, a crowd of people surrounded a restaurant patron after demanding other diners show their solidarity by raising their fists.
“I’m very much with them. The mayor of Washington, D.C., responded to the viral video. ©2020 Verizon Media. "I would venture to say that the vast majority of those experiences have been 100 percent positive," Bowser said about D.C. dining experiences. When the woman did not, protesters began confronting her, chanting “no justice, no peace,” and “white silence is violence.”The event was chronicled by reporter Frederick Kunkle in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington.1) In a scene that played out several times Monday, a Black Lives Matter protest that began in Columbia Heights confronted White diners outside D.C. restaurants, chanting “White silence is violence!” and demanding White diners show their solidarity. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. "Several videos showing protesters confronting and harassing people eating outside restaurants in the District went viral on Tuesday as demonstrations were held nationwide over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Yolanda Renee King, 12, addressed thousands of people from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on the 57th anniversary of her grandfather’s “I Have a Dream” speech. The president's tweet about White House protesters evoked images of segregationist violence, Mayor Muriel Bowser said. Washington Post reporter Fenit Nirappil tweeted Bowser’s comments during a press conference on Wednesday.

"I also don't think that D.C. residents would be bullied out of living their everyday lives. Her reaction to his tweets, in response to a reporter’s question, begins at 14:15. She emphasized that “at no time was the chief of police concerned about losing control of protest activity.”D.C. Part of HuffPost Politics. The mayor reportedly questioned the motivations behind the confrontation.Bowser on the viral video showing protesters shouting at a diner: "What I saw in those videos was highly inappropriate, it was likely against the law if they were on private property but more importantly, I don't think it had anything to do with demands for social justice. …

By Mary Papenfuss Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Saturday she was “shaken” by President Donald Trump ’s threat about unleashing “vicious dogs” on people protesting the death of George Floyd , saying it called up associations of segregationist violence. Police Chief Peter Newsham said he supplied Secret Service officers with equipment they did not have, including riot helmets.Check out Bowser’s comments on Trump’s tweets in the video up top. Normally, she strives for screen-free and work-free time in the morning. I’ve been marching with them for weeks and weeks and weeks.”Renewed civil rights protests have erupted across the nation in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man in Kenosha, Wis., Police shot Blake multiple times in the back and in view of his children. Officials issued a statement saying that both the “Metropolitan Police Department and the U.S. Park Police Bowser said local police “were doing their jobs from the start” and coordinated with the Secret Service as well as U.S. Park Police. "The woman who was at the center of the protester’s frustration, Lauren B. Victor, told Kunkle that she had been marching alongside Black Lives Matter protests for weeks, but that she did not feel right about being coerced to show support by Tuesday’s demonstrators. Police were at the scene responding to a report of a domestic incident. Victor also, however, added that she could sympathize with their anger. In response, Bowser called Trump’s comments “an attack on humanity” and “an attack on Black America.”Bowser said at a press briefing that Trump’s reference to “vicious dogs” was “no subtle reminder to African Americans of segregationists who let dogs out on women, children and innocent people in the South.” Bowser said she and others are “just shaken that an American president would utter such words about his fellow Americans.”“What used to be heard in dog whistles, we now hear from a bullhorn,” she said.People are “tired, sad, angry and desperate for change” amid America’s continuing racism, she said.
After a video showing what appears to be protesters accosting a restaurant patron in Washington, D.C., went viral Tuesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser … Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser condemned protesters who harassed diners who did not raise their fists with Black Lives Matter demonstrators. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Sign up for our newsletter to stay informed and engaged. showing what appears to be protesters accosting a restaurant patron in Washington, D.C., went viral Tuesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) is now condemning the demonstrators’ actions. The group started their 750-mile journey earlier this month. Blake is in the hospital and paralyzed from the waist down, America is changing fast! Blake was trying to break up the fight when police arrived at the scene.Thousands gathered on the National Mall to commemorate the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington and protest racial injustice. “The D.C. Mayor, who is always looking for money & help, wouldn’t let the D.C. Police get involved,” Trump tweeted.Trump’s own Secret Service contradicted his accusation.

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