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Community leaders call for unity

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Community leaders call for unity
Community leaders call for unity
Community leaders call for unity

THE COUNTRY...PROTESTORS ALL OVER THE U-SARE TAKING TO THE STREETS..THIS IS A LIVE LOOK AT APROTEST IN DENVER COLORADO..NEAR THE STATE CAPITOL.DENVER POLICE SAY SHOTS WEREFIRED... BUT THERE HAVE BEENNO REPORTS OF INJURIES.POLICE HAVE USED TEAR GAS TODISPERSE PROTESTORS WHO AREBLOCKING TRAFFIC... THEREARE ALSO PROTESTS IN L-A..LOUISVILLE... ANDMINNEAPOLIS.AND COMMUNITIES RIGHT HEREIN TULSA..

ARE FEELING ITTOO... TULSA IS ABOUT TORECOGNIZE THE 99- THANNIVERSARY OF THE 19-21RACE MASSACRE THIS WEEKEND.2 WORKS FOR YOU'S DANEHAWKINSSPOKE WITH MEMBERS OFTULSA'S AFRICAN AMERICANCOMMUNITY... WHO SAY FLOYD'SDEATH IS AN INJUSTICE THATMIRRORS THE HORRORS OFTULSA'S PAST.IT'S VIDEO PEOPLE IN THEBLACK COMMUNITY ACROSS THECOUNTRY ARE TIRED OF SEEINGPASTOR RODNEY GOSS, MORNINGSTAR BAPTIST CHURCH "I'mjust appalled how thiscontinues to playout over and over again,people have reached theirlimits and it's boilingover"DR.TIFFANY CRUTCHER, BROTHERSHOT BY TULSA OFFICER, "Wecan not take anotherlife.Enough is enough, wedon't need another hashtag"FOR TIFFANY CRUTCHER..IMAGESLIKE THIS ARE A painfulreminder OF BROTHER's deathnearly FOUR YEARS AGO.DR.TIFFANY CRUTCHER, BROTHERSHOT BY TULSA OFFICER,"Can't help but reflect backon Terrence who was murderedat the hands of lawenforcement, and to seethese videos over and overit is definitelytraumatizing" AND AN ECHO OfTHE OF MASSACRE THATDEvaSTATED THE BLACKCOMMUNITY IN TULSA'SGREENWOOD DISTRICT IN 1921DR.TIFFANY CRUTCHER, BROTHERSHOT BY TULSA OFFICER,"Here we are again, theracist system thatburned down Greenwood andBlack Wallstreet is the sameculture that continues toexist in 2020" THEANNIVERSARY of the 1921 RACEMASSACRE COMES JUST DAYSAFTER FLOYDS DEATH INMINNEAPOLIS..PASTOR WARREN BLAKNEY, NORTHPEORIA CHURCH OF CHRIST"We're still looking at 100years later how removed arewe when mass graves arestill about from whenmurderous people killed folkfor the color of their skin"TO LEADERS IN THECOMMUNITY...A GRIM EXAMPLEOF HOW FAR THE COUNTRYHASNT COMESENIOR PASTOR ANTHONY SCOTT,FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH NORTHTULSA, "It certainly grievesmy heart that we have toteach and train our youngmen in 2020 like it's 1940or 1950"SPEAKER AFTER SPEAKERSTEPPED UP THURSDAYAFTERNOON SHARING SIMILARSENTIMENTS..SENATOR KEVIN MATTHEWS (D)DISTRICT 11, "I am outragedthat this type of behaviorcontinues to be an issue"..AND CALLING OUT FORJUSTICE--STATE REP.

REGINA GOODWIN(D) DISTRICT 73, "We needto put policies in placethat have independent folkslooking at this with a verycareful eye" BECAUSE MANYSAY JUSTICE HAS YET TO BERECEIVED IN THE COUNTRY ANDCOMMUNITY BY THE GEORGEFLOYDS,TERRENCE CRUTCHERS AND THOSEWHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN 1921DR.TIFFANY CRUTCHER, BROTHERSHOT BY TULSA OFFICER,"We've yet to receive anyatonement for the massacre,we've yet to receive anyatonement for the killing ofTerrence Crutcher AND UNTILTHAT HAPPENS... RELIGIOUSLEADERS, POLITICIANS ANDMEMBERS OF THE BLACKCOMMUNITY LIKE TIFFANYCrutcher WILL KEEP DEMANDINGCHANGE..DR.TIFFANY CRUTCHER, BROTHERSHOT BY TULSA OFFICER,"What we are asking is foreveryone not just blackfolks to be outraged but forwhite folks to be just asoutraged DANE HAWKINS 2WORKS FOR YOUIN THE LAST SESSION, BILLSMAKING HATE CRIMES A FELONY

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