A day after Cornel West and 31 others were arrested in Harlem at a civil disobedience rally, around 500 protesters gathered in lower Manhattan to march against the NYPD's controversial stop-and-frisk policy. Many Occupy Wall Street activists joined in on the nationwide Annual Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality. According to photographer Katie Sokoler, "We walked past the area where [former Office Kenneth] Moreno went into that drunk girl's apartment. The chant then turned into 'Hey hey NYPD, why do rapist cops go free?'" [ more › ]
Photos: Protesters Chant "NYPD KKK" At Anti Stop-And-Frisk March In Lower Manhattan
Ben Yakas
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 23:15:17 GMT
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