plexx]It's not analogous at all. There's a difference between non-violent civil disobedience and this
Suddenly conservatives feel really compassionate towards the plight of black women when making a irrelevant analogy in an attempt to prove a point. Pretty sure you all would have been on the wrong side of that issue if you lived during her time.
That is as non-violent as the police doing the same thing right back at them from the beginning and everyday across the nation. There was no shooting involved so there was no violence at all except on the part of the police in the beginning of the story, that incident is what compelled all these people to show up.
So its okay to have police drawing down on unarmed individuals everyday since its state sponsored, but when a civilian does the same thing its a violent act? so governmental monopoly on force you are okay with and promote. necessary evil?