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“We are one people, we are made out of one blood, and it’s about the love of Jesus Christ that saved us,” Boston resident Elita Francis said. Multiple protests are planned for the Greater Boston area on Sunday as communities continue to call for justice for George Floyd, the Black man killed while being taken into custody by Minneapolis police on May 25.
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Below are some of the scenes. Jesse Costa Twitter Photographer, Multimedia ProducerJesse Costa is the multimedia producer for WBUR. They worked on the front lines of health care during the pandemic. The event is calling for defunding the police, and pulling the National Guard.
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is scheduled for 3 p.m. starting at the bus depot in Nubian Square in Roxbury and stopping at the Boston Police Headquarters in Roxbury Crossing. A police officer Tasered a maskless woman at a youth football game.
State police were called after demonstrators began pelting Brockton officers with bottles and fireworks. They shared their agony and their anger over the injustice that pervades our nation. Testing locations Children with parents are welcome, masks encouraged. Many of the protesters — black, white, young and older — were also wearing masks in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus. “With that being said we hope that, as during those times, we can come together in peaceful unity and in support of one another.”. A woman holds a sign in honor of George Floyd during a protest against police brutality on Boston Common, Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Thousands of people gathered at Peters Park in Boston's South End Friday night to protest police brutality and the killing of black people by police, George Floyd in Minneapolis only being the latest. U.S. computer networks of a major hospital chain have been knocked offline in a cyberattack. The Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce has raised $1 million for a “resiliency fund” to help Black-owned businesses stay afloat during the pandemic. States That Grew Rich From Fossil-Fuels Need to Figure Out What’s Next, Minnesota Gets A+ for Psychiatric Treatment. Suspect in Tewksbury bank robbery arrested at N.H. hotel. “The point today is as a community, see god's face, seek his wisdom, seek his power as we move on in unity to make the changes that we all so desperately want to see,” Watson said. Suddenly, it’s not so small. Quincy Walters Twitter ReporterQuincy Walters is a general assignment reporter for WBUR. Baker also acknowledged the challenge of holding protests during a pandemic given the need to remain six feet apart from each other, wear masks in public, and avoid large gatherings. It was hard to watch at times,” Baker added, decrying the “cowards and criminals” who tried to injure police and destroy property.