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Violence Prayer March

Credit: KJRH | Tulsa | Channel 2
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Violence Prayer March
Violence Prayer March
Tulsa greenwood, black wallstreet, george floyd protest, police brutality

TODAY..

AS PROTESTS ACROSSTHE COUNTRY CONTINUE..DEMANDING JUSTICE AND POLICEREFORM.HERE IN TULSA..

FAITHLEADERS HOLDING A "UNITYOVER VIOLENCE" PRAYERMARCH... WALKING FROM THEGREENWOOD CULTURAL CENTER TOTULSA CITY HALL.

2 WORKSFOR YOU'S VINCENT HILL...TELLS US THE MESSAGE BEHINDTHE MARCH.A LITTLE MORE THAN HUNDREDPEOPLE BRAVED THE HEAT TOMARCH TODAY.

THEY SAY IT WASWORTH IT..

SO THEIR VOICESCOULD BE HEARD.

VO= PEOPLEFROM ACROSS GREEN COUNTRYCAME TOGETHER TO HEAR FROMTHEIR FAITH LEADERS ABOUTEQUALITY AND POLICEBRUTALITY AGAINST PEOPLE OFCOLOR.

NAMES LIKE GEORGEFLOYD AND TERENCECRUTCHER WERE DISCUSSED.

ONEOF THE SPEAKERS IS NOT ONLYTHE DIRECTOR OF THE JEWISHFEDERATION OF TULSA...BUTALSO THE FORMER CHIEF OF THETULSA POLICE DEPARTMENT.

HEWAS HIGHLY CRITICAL OFCOMMENTS MAYOR G.TBYNUM MADE IN AN INTERVIEWYESTERDAY WITH CBS NEWS.REFERING TO TERENCECRUTCHER'S DEATH, MAYORBYNUM SAID QUOTE, "IT ISMORE ABOUT THE REALLYINSIDIOUS NATURE OF DRUGUTILIZATION THAN IT IS ABOUTRACE, IN MY OPINION."<14:56:15-14:56:30 SOT=DrewDiamond/ Former Tulsa Chiefof Police "He announced thatTerence Crutcher, it was hisfault.

He announced that theverdict of the jury we haveto live with.

I can tell youthat both those things arewrong." CONTVO= We reachedout to the mayor's officelate this afternoon but haveyet to hear back.

TAG COMINGUP TONIGHT AT 6.

WHY ONESTATE REPRESENTATIVE SAYSTHE SYSTEM IS NOT READY TOCHANGE AND THE FIGHT SHE'STAKING TO THE STATE CAPITOL.IN TULSA, VINCENT HILL,2WFY!WE'VE JUST RECEIVED ASTATEMENT FROM MAYOR BYNUM..

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