Peaceful March/Protest Against Police Brutality

Friday, June 5, 2020 - 2:00pm

Enough is Enough: Peaceful March/Protest Against Police Brutality

(organized by IU graduate student Selena Drake)

Tomorrow - Friday, June 5

Meet at 2:00 pm in Dunn Meadow to volunteer/set up; the march to the Courthouse will begin at 3:00 pm

Contact: Selena Drake (seldrake@iu.edu) & Salina Tesfagiorgis (saltesfa@iu.edu)

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/3053893141326870/

Support in whatever way seems safe. All supporters are strongly encouraged to wear masks and maintain social distancing. Gloves will be given to anyone using markers to create signs. People may follow the march in their cars.

Speakers will include:

Dr. Charlie Nelms, community activist
Rev. Jimmy Moore, Pastoral Staff at St. Mark's
Shelton Meyers, student speaker
Jennifer Crossley, Chair of the Monroe County Democratic Party
Seth Debro, Chair of the Commission of the Status of Black Males
Dr. Gloria Howell, Vice Chair, Dr. MLK Birthday Commission
Shatoyia Moss, Director of Safe and Civil City
Jim Sims, City Council At-Large
Dr. Amrita Chakrabarti Myers, Black Lives Matter Bloomington
Justin Freeman, student speaker

Sharod Holmes, student speaker

Yassmin Fashir, student speaker

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