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Black Lives Matter
![Demonstrators clash with riot police during a rally after the death of Walter Wallace Jr, a Black man who was shot by police in Philadelphia Bastiaan Slabbers/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Philly.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Tension has gripped the US city since Monday’s deadly police shooting of Walter Wallace, a 27-year-old Black man.
![Demonstrators holding placards during a protest near the location where Walter Wallace Jr was killed by two police officers in Philadelphia. [Mark Makela/Getty Images/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/063_1229317327.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Hundreds march for a second day demanding racial justice after a Black man was shot dead by the police.
![Protesters hold a banner reading 'enough is enough' during a rally after the death of Walter Wallace Jr, a Black man who was shot by police in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [Bastiaan Slabbers/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2020-10-27T225908Z_1370939221_RC2ARJ948AO7_RTRMADP_3_GLOBAL-RACE-USA-PHILADELPHIA.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
The US city is deploying more police after hundreds protest against the police killing of a Black man.
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Hundreds of people protest against the police shooting of Walter Wallace, a 27-year-old Black man.
![Jared Kushner, senior White House adviser, drew criticism on Monday after he said that United States President Donald Trump’s policies regarding the Black community 'can help people break out of the problems that they’re complaining about', but that Trump 'can’t want them to be successful more than they want to be successful' [File: Chris Kleponis/Bloomberg]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/jaredkushner.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
US president’s son-in-law said African Americans must ‘want to be successful’ for Trump’s policies to help them.
![A protester is arrested by NYPD officers for violating curfew in New York City during George Floyd protests [File: John Minchillo/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NYPD.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Lawsuit claims police used harsh measures and caused injuries. NYC Mayor de Blasio says it ‘doesn’t sound right’.
![A grand jury's decision not to charge police officers in the killing of Breonna Taylor sparked protests [File: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2020-09-26T234331Z_1474735071_RC2N6J9F1541_RTRMADP_3_GLOBAL-RACE-USA-LOUISVILLE.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Jonathan Mattingly expresses sympathy for the relatives of Taylor, whose death has sparked outrage across the US.
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Anonymous grand juror claims limited charges for police were presented to the grand jury in Taylor killing case.
![James Juanillo, a supporter of Black Lives Matter movement, poses outside of his home in San Francisco [File: Jeff Chiu/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AP_20294024785385.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
US city set to enact the CAREN Act, through hate crime legislation, targeting needless 911 calls on people of colour.
![Investigators examine the scene in Lacey, Washington, where law enforcement officers shot and killed Michael Reinoehl [File: Caitlin Ochs/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/9306c9adbc454b2ab95229bd91244395_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
US Marshals task force did not identify themselves before killing Michael Reinoehl in Washington, witnesses say.
![Cooper was charged with filing a false police report for calling 911 during a dispute with a Black man in Central Park in New York City, the United States [File: Christian Cooper via AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AP_20148026009864.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
In the first 911 call, Amy Cooper told a dispatcher that a birdwatcher named Christian Cooper was threatening her.
![Breonna Taylor's boyfriend Kenneth Walker said she was 'more than a girlfriend' [Amy Harris/Invision/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AP_20237093679008.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend said the two were watching a movie in bed when police raided her US apartment and shot her.
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Authorities say it was taken away for restoration work but added it was also time for reflection on Columbus’s legacy.