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Funeral for Daunte Wright Held in Minneapolis
The family of Daunte Wright joined faith leaders, politicians and the relatives of other Black Americans killed by the police to honor his memory at a funeral service in Minneapolis on Thursday.
âDaunte Wrightâs life mattered.â âDaunte Wrightâs life mattered.â âDaunte Wrightâs life mattered.â âI never imagined that Iâd be standing here. The roles should completely be reversed â my son should be here burying me. My son had a smile that was worth a million dollars. When he walked in the room, he lit up the room. He was a brother, a jokester, he was loved by so many. Heâs going to be so missed.â âWords
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