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A group of protesters marched through downtown Spokane to show solidarity with victims of police brutality. Author: Brandon Jones (KREM) Updated: 10:38 AM PST March 8, 2021 SPOKANE, Wash. At one point last summer, there were protests almost every single day in response to the killing of George Floyd. Spokane hosted several events that brought out thousands who marched downtown. Protesters gathered at the Pavilion on Saturday to remember George Floyd and other victims of police brutality. “To be able to speak their name, that adds power,” sad Angel Tomeo Sam, co-director of community nonprofit Ground5Zero9. “That pulls down not just the moment that they were lost, but everything they were and everything they could have been.” ....
KXLY March 6, 2021 6:10 PM Elenee Dao On Monday, Chauvin will head to court as the jury selection process begins. Just last May, the officer was seen kneeling on his neck, as he died minutes later. Protests sparked nationwide for weeks, and the weekend before his trial, people came together to do so again. “No justice, no peace,” protesters chanted at Riverfront Park Saturday afternoon. “My hopes this week are – we get an opportunity to allow George Floyd to rest in peace, and allow there to be some retribution for the violence we’ve been facing,” said Lacrecia Hill, a protester. Protesters are also hoping for change for George Floyd, and others, who’ve been victims of police brutality. It’s not just happening in the nation, but in the Spokane community, too. ....
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