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Kaia Woodford speaks at the Bexley Anti-Racism event at Broad St. and Drexel Ave. The protestors after listening to the speakers  marched to the Statehouse June 6, 2020.
Kaia Woodford speaks at the Bexley Anti-Racism event at Broad St. and Drexel Ave. The protestors after listening to the speakers marched to the Statehouse June 6, 2020.
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A protester watches the crowd march west  to Downtown after attending Saturday's Bexley Anti-Racism event.
A protester watches the crowd march west to Downtown after attending Saturday's Bexley Anti-Racism event.
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Demonstrators outside the Statehouse lie on the ground for eight minutes and forty-six seconds Saturday in protest of the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers.
Demonstrators outside the Statehouse lie on the ground for eight minutes and forty-six seconds Saturday in protest of the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers.
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Angelina Coles,18, and Austin Smith sing "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" at the Bexley Anti-Racism.
Angelina Coles,18, and Austin Smith sing "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" at the Bexley Anti-Racism.
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Columbus Police Deputy Chief Jennifer Knight is introduced to the protesters by Earl Jones of Black Freedom outside the Statehouse. Knight asked for a peaceful demonstration and brought along police officers to talk with protesters.
Columbus Police Deputy Chief Jennifer Knight is introduced to the protesters by Earl Jones of Black Freedom outside the Statehouse. Knight asked for a peaceful demonstration and brought along police officers to talk with protesters.
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Protestors at the Ohio Statehouse Saturday afternoon lie down with their hands behind their backs for eight minutes and 46 seconds, the amount of time an officer in Minneapolis pinned down George Floyd before Floyd died. (Holly Zachariah/Dispatch)
Protestors at the Ohio Statehouse Saturday afternoon lie down with their hands behind their backs for eight minutes and 46 seconds, the amount of time an officer in Minneapolis pinned down George Floyd before Floyd died. (Holly Zachariah/Dispatch)
Some of the protestors at the Ohio Statehouse, led by a group of teenagers from Bexley, split apart to chant and ask the crowd to take a knee on State Street in front of the Ohio Theater Saturday afternoon.
Some of the protestors at the Ohio Statehouse, led by a group of teenagers from Bexley, split apart to chant and ask the crowd to take a knee on State Street in front of the Ohio Theater Saturday afternoon.
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