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Black Lives Matter demonstration at Boise State

Credit: Idaho On Your Side
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Black Lives Matter demonstration at Boise State
Black Lives Matter demonstration at Boise State

The Black Lives Matter protest at Boise State Tuesday offered people a platform to share their personal experiences and draw attention to police brutality and racial injustice.

MATTER PROTEST ATBOISE STATE....OFFERED PEOPLE APLATFORM TO SHARETHEIR PERSONALEXPERIENCES... ANDDRAW ATTENTION TOPOLICE BRUTALITYAND RACIALINJUSTICE.SIGNS READING"BLACK LIVESMATTER"..."EDUCATION NOTINCARCERATION"...AND OTHERS...SURROUNDED THEPEACEFUL PROTEST.POLICE SHOWED UPBEFORE THEDEMONSTRATION...BUT DIDN'T STICKAROUND FOR LONG.PARTICIPANTS SAYTHEY CAME TO TALKABOUT BIG ISSUES.LIKE DEFUNDINGPOLICE ANDEDUCATION.THE PEOPLE WESPOKE TO... SAY THEYWANT THIS DIALOGUETO CONTINUE."I FEEL LIKE WE'RENOT SCARED TO BESILENT SO WHAT IFEEL TODAY IS THATEACH DAY WE GROW,EACH DAY SLOWLYBUT SURELY WEKEEP MOVINGTOWARD THECHANGE WE HOPEFOR, WHAT OURGOAL IS, IT MAY NOTBE EASY.

IT MAY BEHARD, IT MAY TAKE AWHILE BUT I KNOWTHAT CHANGE WILLHAPPEN"THE PROTESTWRAPPED UP AFTERNEARLY TWOHOURS..PEOPLE CHANTEDGEORGE FLOYD'..NO JUSTICE, NOPEACE' AND ANTIRACIST'.CARS HONKED TOSHOW SUPPORT ASTHEY DROVE BY

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