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  1. DeRay Mckesson (born July 9, 1985) is an American civil rights activist, podcaster, and former school administrator. [1] [2] [3] An early supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement, he has been active in the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, and Baltimore, Maryland and on social media outlets such as Twitter and Instagram. [2] .

  2. DeRay Mckesson is a civil rights activist focused primarily on issues of innovation, equity and justice. Born and raised in Baltimore, he graduated from Bowdoin College and holds honorary doctorates from The New School and the Maryland Institute College of Art.

  3. Apr 15, 2024 · DeRay Mckesson, a Black Lives Matter activist, cannot be sued by a police officer injured by an unknown assailant during a protest, the Supreme Court ruled. The court said the lower courts should consider a different case that could affect the outcome, but did not express a view on the merits.

  4. Apr 16, 2024 · DeRay McKesson is facing a lawsuit for organizing a protest after a police killing in Baton Rouge in 2016. The court rejected his First Amendment defense and let the case proceed, despite the lack of evidence linking him to the rock-throwing incident.

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · Civil rights groups and free speech advocates have warned that the suit threatens the right to protest. The justices rejected an appeal from DeRay Mckesson in a case that stems from a 2016 protest over the police killing of a Black man in Baton Rouge.

  6. Apr 15, 2024 · DeRay Mckesson, a Black Lives Matter activist, faces a negligence claim from a police officer who was injured during a 2016 protest in Baton Rouge. The Supreme Court declined to hear his case, but Justice Sotomayor raised First Amendment concerns.

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  8. Apr 15, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Rejecting an appeal brought by Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson, the Supreme Court on Monday skipped deciding whether the leader of a demonstration can be sued for an...

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