Just the state level and federal level but at the local level. 10,000 people marching in the city according to an unofficial police estimate. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. Im julie haener working from home. This evenings demonstration wrapped up in the past hour, with most of the crowd dispersing. In the past 30 minutes weve seen small groups of people on market street, in the mission and near city hall. We have live coverage from amber lee. She has more now on the march and the message. Reporter protesters say this demonstration is about building momentum, and that there is still a lot of work to done to ensure justice for george floyd and other members of the black community. An hours long protest with San Franciscos hall of justice on bryant street, feeding in that its a symbol of what demonstrators say is their goal, justice for black men such as george floyd of minneapolis whove been killed by police. Protesters say it took too long for all four officers to be crimina
My views. First, let me say up front, the killing of george floyd by a minneapolis policeman is a horrible crime. The officers on the scene that day should be held accountable for his murder. It is a tragedy that we have seen repeat itself too many times. With great sympathy, i want to extend the deepest of condolences to the family and friends of george floyd from me and the department. Racism is real in america. We must all do our very best to recognize it, to confront it and to eradicate it. I have always been proud to be a member of an institution, the United States military, that embraces diversity and inclusion and prohibits hate and discrimination in all forms. More often than not, we have led on these issues. And while we still have much to do on this front, leaders across the dod and services take this responsibility seriously and were determined to make a difference. Every member of the department has sworn an oath to uphold and defend the constitution of the United States of
Thats as much as 30 degrees cooler than where we have been so very much so we tend to look for to weather wise and im talking more about it still to come back to you guys love him. So the nation is slowly but surely coming together peacefully to mourn the death of george floyd in calling for an end to Police Brutality in fact we saw. Of wide ranging peaceful protests all across the bay area yesterday. You can see on your screen video from San Francisco from oakland from san mateo with thousands gathering to join their voices. And heres a look at the streets of San Francisco as thousands came out to protest Police Brutality. Those protests were mostly peaceful and because of that the mayor has lifted the citys curfew got kron fours will tran standing by live at dolores park with more on last nights demonstration. And the change of heart for the maersk part will. The mayor has been monitoring the situation and over the past couple of days, its been relatively peaceful and thats why she s
Its been 10 days in to for one of us to be read about Police Brutality if i wish i was george floyd what if was to us from shores was george floyd i was forgot to tell you i am a this is will we. The players would like to a state condemn racism and the systematic oppression of black we it brought its own set our players from peacefully protesting are lack lives matter that crime. And powerful plea that prompted Roger Goodells video response. The commissioner did not say Colin Kaepernicks name but he definitely reference the polarizing protest that the former niners qb started in 2016. When he said the league was wrong for not listening to its players earlier goodell said that and goodell says that it now supports the league supports peaceful protests. Read the National Football league. Believe my clients, matt i personally protest with you. And want to be part of the much needed change in this country without black players. There would be no National Football league. And the protests a
Picture from seattle tonight where a crowd has gathered once again in the city will well keep an eye on unclear if it has remained peaceful it was earlier some people on twitter i was just reading are saying that there have been flash bangs but that is not confirmed. You cant really tell much by this picture. A photographer is walking along the street, but again well keep you posted on everything around the country as we say good evening and thanks for being here at 10 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis is just one of several rallies we saw today and they were almost entirely peaceful. I like this one in the front of San Francisco city hall. Theyre chanting 4 mario woods, he was killed during an encounter with San Francisco police back in 2015 you can see the protesters. Just sitting on the ground there not causing any problems, although it is passed the cities. 08 00pm curfew the protests were not limited to San Francisco, them. Heres gathered at the courthouse outs