Protests in Berkeley Turn Violent

Michael Krasny

Dec 8, 2014 at

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We discuss this weekend’s protests in Berkeley over the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. The demonstrations resulted in five arrests and several businesses were vandalized.

Guests:

Emilie Raguso, reporter, Berkeleyside

Dan Brekke, blogger and online editor, KQED

Tom Bates, mayor, City of Berkeley

Ronald Cruz, attorney, By Any Means Necessary

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