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TexasTowelie

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Sat May 30, 2020, 02:14 AM May 2020

Protests in Dallas, Fort Worth seek justice for black Americans killed by police

The protests — and some of the turmoil — sweeping the nation reached North Texas on Friday evening.

Outside police headquarters near downtown Dallas nearly a thousand people came to demand justice for black Americans who have been killed by officers in recent weeks.

André Watson, a 30-year-old teacher, stood at the outskirts of the growing crowd, tears streaming down his face, at a loss about what more he can do to help bring change.

He said he was only 10 when a police officer first stopped and questioned him.

Read more: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2020/05/29/protests-in-dallas-fort-worth-seek-justice-for-black-americans-killed-by-police/

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