New Yorkers honor Juneteenth by speaking out against racist police violence — Fight Back! News
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Car Crash Brooklyn New York in Brooklyn, New York: Organizers from the New York Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression gathered in the Bed-Stuy neighborhood of Brooklyn on Friday, June 19, to speak out against police violence affecting Black and brown communities. The event was held on Juneteenth as part of a National Day of Action. Speakers focused on families seeking justice for loved ones lost to police brutality, including the family of Eudes Pierre, a young Black man killed by NYPD officers during a mental health crisis in 2021.
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New Yorkers honor Juneteenth by speaking out against racist police violence — Fight Back! News