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Protest march planned Sunday

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A D.C. Black Lives Matter March is Sunday, June 7 at 3 p.m. beginning at Dupont Circle. This peaceful march is planned in protest of the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and others who are victims of race-based violence over the past few years and to call for additional police training as well as other institutional reforms.

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