Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Police Practices Draw Protests Following Deaths of African-Americans The deaths of two unarmed African-American men at the hands of white police officers earlier this year ignited racial tensions and led to demonstration across the United States, calling for an end to police brutality and racial profiling. As VOA's Chris Simkins reports, the cases in 2014 launched a drive to change a number of law enforcement practices. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/police-practices-draw-protests-fo llowing-deaths-of-african-americans/2577392.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/police-practices-draw-protests-following-deaths-of-african-americans/2577392.html