Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Attending Rally on Staten Island
Speaker @MMViverito @@HelenRosenthal @cmlauriecumbo @cmenchaca await beginning of protest march on Staten Island.
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Live Coverage of Eric Garner Rally on Staten Island
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Protesters are marching against aggressive policing following the death
of Eric Garner, who died after being placed in a chokehold during an
arrest. Follow live coverage of the march.
Unions Face Backlash for Joining March on Staten Island
By NIKITA STEWART
Victor J. Blue for The New York Times
As marchers prepared in Brooklyn Saturday for a
demonstration over the death of a man in police custody, Shannon Ryan,
back right, a member of the teachers’ union, supported the police.
New York City labor unions face a backlash from the police union as well
as some of their own members for participating in a march protesting
the death of a black man in police custody.
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