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Rev. Anthony Washington, right, holds a sign bearing the name of George Floyd, the Black man who died under the knee of a police officer last week in Minnesota. topical featured
By James Beaty Managing Editor May 22, 2021
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Rev. Anthony Washington, right, holds a sign bearing the name of George Floyd, the Black man who died under the knee of a police officer last week in Minnesota.Â
Rev. Anthony Washington didn t know what kind of response he d get when he called for a public demonstration last year.
Washington, who is pastor of Mount Triumph Baptist Church in McAlester, felt compelled to call for a demonstration following the death 10 days earlier of George Floyd beneath the knee of a police officer on a street in Minneapolis.