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When the tour of duty ends, for many the battle is only just beginning. “There are 22 veterans per day who commit suicide. That’s not a month. That’s not a year. That’s every day,” said Lane Goff.
Celebration and rally for justice in Bradenton following Derek Chauvin guilty verdict Peaceful demonstration in Bradenton following Derek Chauvin guilty verdict. (Source: WWSB) By Rick Adams | April 21, 2021 at 10:40 PM EDT - Updated April 21 at 10:40 PM
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - They came together to reflect and to celebrate a monumental decision. The guilty verdict against Derek Chauvin, this following last year’s death of George Floyd.
“George Floyd should have never lost his life, that’s the point, we’re never going to get George Floyd back,” said Sarah Parker with BLM Manasota. “His family is never going to see him, his daughter is going to grow up without a father. “That was not a victory, it’s accountability and that’s a step in the right direction.”
How the Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Actions Changed Their Lives
A year later, three Indigenous youth behind the 2020 BC legislature protests say the real work still lies ahead.
Emily Fagan is a Victoria-based freelance journalist passionate about reporting on social issues. You can find her work in Vice, the CBC, and Ricochet, or follow her on Twitter @thatemfagan. SHARES A year after he first took a stand on the steps of the BC legislature, Kolin Sutherland-Wilson and his wife are expecting their first child.
Photo by Rodney Mitchell.
It was the first week of Kolin Sutherland-Wilson’s final semester at the University of Victoria. But he wasn’t there. Instead, on a chilly January morning in 2020, he sat alone on the front steps of the British Columbia legislature, dressed warmly and holding signs that called on provincial leaders to stand with the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs opposing the Coastal GasLink project in their traditional territ
2 months ago Share The Observer stayed busy online in 2020. Here are the top stories of the year from YourObserver.com.
Whew! 2020 is over, and we’re all grateful.
The COVID-19 pandemic was of course the biggest discussion this year. From the first local cases and shutdowns to conversations about school and beach closures and reopenings, our readers couldn’t stop talking about it and neither could we.
But luckily, plenty of (slightly) more upbeat, local happenings took over our website and social media throughout the year. We bring you a roundup of our top YourObserver.com stories from 2020.
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