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Derek Chauvin found guilty in George Floyd's death: Florida reacts


The unanimous decision by the jury is being viewed as a sign of progress by many allies and activists alike around the Sunshine State. Community leaders, organizers and activists all spoke out immediately following the reading of the verdict with their initial thoughts.
We can taste justice in America today,  said Sarasota activist, mother and Black Lives Matter Manasota board member Sarah Parker. She called the verdict a small victory in a very long battle  for racial and social justice. 
Having justice served in a system that we have little or no faith in, it is surprising, Parker explained. This conviction does remind us why we are in this fight. As a Black woman, with children, sometimes we need that refresher, these moments, to remind us why we re doing this. ....

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Downtown Melbourne prayer vigil calls for justice and healing as Chauvin jury deliberates


Downtown Melbourne prayer vigil calls for justice and healing as Chauvin jury deliberates
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Less than two hours after a Minneapolis jury began deliberations in the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, a dozen diverse Space Coast faith leaders prayed for peace, justice and healing.
“Father God, we pray for the family of George Floyd, pray that you will continue to strengthen them,” said Pastor Quintin Woods Sr. of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Melbourne.
“And then God, we even pray for the accused, Derek Chauvin. We pray for his family,” Woods said. ....

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