Tag: George Floyd
COVID-19 and the rise of Slacktivism
With the onset of increased remote learning and working from home, the notion of protests and rallies has shifted from the streets to the...
Time for an uncomfortable police conversation in the Waterloo Region
Waterloo Regional Police Chief Bryan Larkin says the region should not shy away from uncomfortable conversations about how we police our communities.
Waterloo Regional Police...
WRPS releases racial-based data on their use-of-force reports for the first...
Waterloo Regional Police (WRPS) release a use-of-force report on a biannual that documents police officers’ use of physical force when responding to a call...
White UW has an Amy Cooper problem
Amy Cooper lost her job. George Floyd lost his life.
Both of these events are cause for reflection amongst students at UW, especially those amongst...
Three Black Lives Matter protests in KW over four days
On Wednesday June 3, protesters in the tens of thousands gathered at Kitchener’s old bus station to show support for Black Lives Matter.
George Floyd,...