Filled Under:

'March on': Protests sweep U.S. on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day



Mlk-march

This Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, demonstrators across the country are protesting law enforcement treatment of black people


The holiday resonates this year in particular after a wave of protests followed high-profile killings of black men and boys by white police officers. Protests first flared in Ferguson, Missouri, after 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was black, was shot to death by officer Darren Wilson, who is white



Protests and marches around the country are using #ReclaimMLK and other hashtags to spread the word on social media on Monday. Read more...


More about Protests, Martin Luther King Jr, Us World, Politics, and Us Source: Mashable http://ift.tt/1DVnlsg Show Full Story