Word: protesting
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...group of white policemen arrived on the scene, standing back and eyeing the protesters, as passersby glanced at the display. One man, as he walked by me, muttered “What are those crazy n---ers up to now?” Of course I’d heard racial slurs before, but the offhanded, public way in which it was said, and the way in which the same man smiled and nodded politely at me seconds later, as though my skin color and mere presence in the area connected me to his racism, shocked me more than...
...system of police barricades—which forced some to march over 30 blocks to reach the rally site on First Avenue—created another issue for the crowds to protest...
Upper East Side resident Cathy Kos said she was not participating in the protest, but thought the city had handled the crowd-control poorly...
Thousands of police officers patrolled the city blocks in an effort to keep the protest under control...
...protest was mostly peaceful. The New York Police Department said they made 257 arrests...