October 22 Breaking News

Updated, with new photos, October 23, 2014 | Revolution Newspaper | revcom.us

 

October 22, National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression, and Criminalization of a Generation

Over 500 people rallied and marched in NYC, including relatives of those murdered by police; here marchers reach Times Square—defying police threats and denial of permit. Photo: Twitter/@BAEverywhere
  • Over 500 people rallied and marched in NYC, including relatives of those murdered by police; here marchers reach Times Square—defying police threats and denial of permit. Photo: Twitter/@BAEverywhere
  • NYC: Eric Garner's sister, Alicia, whose brother was murdered by police chokehold. Photo: Twitter/anonymous
  • Revolution Club contingent in New York City. Photo: Revolution/revcom.us
  • Chicago: Contingent from Roosevelt University, where some 100 students walked out to join hundreds of other protesters at Daley Plaza. Photo: Twitter/@worldcantwait
  • Carl Dix speaking at Rally in Union Square, New York City. Photo: Revolution/revcom.us
  • Ferguson, MO: 'America has been run on slavery, empire, and oppression' Photo: twitter/@TimBEastman
  • People protest on October 22 inside St. Louis County Police Headquarters in Clayton, Missouri--where the office of the prosecutor in the case of the police murder of Mike Brown is located. Photo: Twitter/@russellkinsaul
  • Oakland, October 22. Photo: Special to Revolution/revcom.us
  • Hundreds march in downtown Los Angeles. Photo: mc/photo
  • Los Angeles, relatives of Dante Parker, murdered by police. Photo: mc/photo
  • These high school youth were among the hundreds who demonstrated in Chicago on O22. Photo: fjj
  • 50 students walk out from San Francisco high school. Photo: Special to Revolution/revcom.us
  • Columbia University students’ contingent in New York City. Photo: Revolution/revcom.us
  • Students march off the UC Berkeley campus towards Downtown Oakland. Special to Revolution/revcom.us
  • Atlanta: A human blockade shut down I-75/85 protesting mass incarceration and police brutality. Photo: Twitter/@Mo_Cain
  • Rallying with a mock-prison cell, Cleveland. Photo: @pts_cle
  • At the Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW) before going to Public Square in Cleveland. Photo: Twitter/@pts_cle
  • Mother of Roshad McIntosh -- a 19-year-old Black youth gunned down by police on August 24 in front of witnesses in Chicago. Photo: @BaburRealer/twitter
  • “In Loving Memory of Our Children” - Chicago. Photo: twitter/‏@BaburRealer
  • 150 students rally at UC Berkeley. Photo: Twitter/@RevolutionBksB
  • Rally October 22 in Québec, Canada – Signs say “THIEVES! Police Steal Lives” Photo: D-Max Samson
  • Power to the People: a rally against prisons and police brutality held in Wellington, New Zealand on October 18 inspired by and in solidarity with October Month of Resistance in the United States. Photo: Olexander Barnes
  • Kansas City—one of over 70 cities where protests took place on October 22, including smaller cities like Albuquerque, New Mexico; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Greenville, South Carolina, and elsewhere. Photo: Twitter/@acsacollective
  • Salt Lake City, Utah Photo: Twitter/@anarchoanon
  • Hundreds of Michigan State University students marching down Grand River Avenue in Lansing. Photo: Twitter/@matchett_ian
  • Marching in Downtown Oakland. Special to Revolution/revcom.us
  • Poet Tef Poe, from Ferguson, MO, in Oakland. Special to Revolution/revcom.us
  • Sacramento, October 22 Protest. Photo: AP
  • A die-in outside a police station in Minneapolis. Photo: Twitter/ @colocha_rachel
  • Chicago: United Voices for Prisoners—family members of those incarcerated. Photo: Special to revcom.us
  • Dallas: “Why are we marching for #O22? Because between 2002 & 2013, 74% of all police shootings by Dallas Police were of People Of Color.” Photo: Twitter/@CandiceBernd
  • Revcom.us received a report of a spirited O22 demonstration of 50 people in Rockford, Illinois. Photo: Christopher D. Sims
  • Queer and trans New Yorkers. Photo: twitter/@LaKeniaem
  • Preparing to march from Garfield High School, Seattle. Photo: twitter/@local_maxima
  • Marching in the rain, Seattle. Photo: twitter/@local_maxima
  • Law Students in Washington, DC Photo: twitter/@CarefreeLvste
  • Ferguson, MO: Marching on West Florissant, where protesters have been brutally attacked by police. Special to revcom.us
  • Hundreds of protesters in Ferguson, MO stayed into the streets late into the night – here at Police Headquarters. Special to revcom.us
Over 500 people rallied and marched in NYC, including relatives of those murdered by police; here marchers reach Times Square—defying police threats and denial of permit. Photo: Twitter/@BAEverywhere

 

 

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