The police officers suffered mostly scrapes and bruises, although one female officer was hit in the knee with alump of asphalt, the Reuters news agency reported.
Perhaps most hopeful of all, the first studies of the results show signs of a shift away from identity politics, in which voters lump together by caste or religion to back one of their own.
Have dinner downstairs at Grill 83 and feast on dishes like shrimp and lump crab spring rolls and salmon marinated ina red curry, before debuting your own shocking dance moves at one of the many spots on Beale Street.