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How a Black Lives Matter protest became a community picnic with police

Source: The Christian Science Monitor

Police officers in Wichita, Kansas, met with members of the community, including Black Lives Matter advocates, to start a conversation about possible solutions to the conflict between law enforcement and black citizens.

This entry was posted in Seeking Justice, Seeking Peace and tagged Culture & Society, Current Events on August 1, 2016 by Anita Hacker.

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