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Activists around the country back protests against police brutality

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Activists around the country continue to stand in solidarity with those who are protesting against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death.

Tremaine Jones is the project director of the Freedom Fund, an organization based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., that helps LGBTQ inmates and detained immigrants post bail.

Jones also identifies as a Black queer man. Jones on June 1 told the Washington Blade during a telephone interview he supports those who have taken to the streets to protest

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