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Apr 2, 2022 · The facts of Mckesson are straightforward. DeRay Mckesson is a prominent civil rights activist and a leader in the Black Lives Matter movement. In 2016, he helped lead a protest near the Baton ...
Apr 15, 2024 · The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Statement of Justice Sotomayor respecting the denial of certiorari. Earlier in this case, the Fifth Circuit held that petitioner DeRay Mckesson, the leader of a Black Lives Matter protest in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, could be liable under a negligence theory for serious injuries sustained by a police officer when an unidentified individual ...
Apr 15, 2024 · The court turned down an appeal from DeRay Mckesson, a Black Lives Matter activist, who said he should not be held personally liable for the assailant’s actions. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote ...
Nov 2, 2017 · The Daily Grind Video. It all started when Kanye West called DeRay Davis to rap for him on the phone for 8 minutes straight. Both of the stars are from Chicago, and at the time Mr. West was about to sign his record deal, the now-comic was also about to get a music deal. When the recording sessions for ‘College Dropout’ began, the two went ...
Aug 17, 2015 · Bernie Sanders met with civil rights leader Jesse Jackson on Monday in Chicago amid an active push by his campaign to more forcefully address race and criminal justice issues. “Sen. Sanders is a ...
Dec 6, 2019 · Mckesson did not throw the rock, nor does the officer allege he did. Instead, the officer’s lawsuit claims Mckesson is responsible for the injuries simply because he encouraged the protest. “The goal of lawsuits like these is to prevent people from showing up at a protest out of the fear that they might be held responsible if anything ...
Apr 17, 2024 · The U.S. Supreme court upheld a Louisiana court's decision that DeRay Mckesson can be sued by a police officer. On Monday, the Supreme Court decided that a Black Lives Matter activist could be sued because a cop got hurt during a protest he organized, and the NAACP is calling unconstitutional shenanigans on the decision.
