DALLAS WASN’T THE ONLY CITY IN THE SOUTHWEST WHERE PEOPLE PROTESTED THIS WEEK’S DEADLY POLICE SHOOTINGS IN LOUISIANA AND MINNESOTA. HUNDREDS GATHERED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO IN ALBUQUERQUE THURSDAY NIGHT TO PROTEST THE SHOOTINGS OF TWO BLACK MEN … ONE IN BATON ROUGE AND THE OTHER IN MINNEAPOLIS.
IT STARTED AS A BLACK LIVES MATTER PROTEST ON CAMPUS AND EVENTUALLY SPREAD TO CENTRAL AND CORNELL, WHERE DEMONSTRATORS BLOCKED TRAFFIC. POLICE QUICKLY MOVED THEM BACK ON CAMPUS.