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Atlanta group stops in Chattanooga

Credit: WDEF CBS Chattanooga, TN
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Atlanta group stops in Chattanooga
Atlanta group stops in Chattanooga
Atlanta group stops in Chattanooga

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A group called "people's uprising" from atlanta made a stop in chattanooga tonight.

Buses of protesters rolled up to a site by the corner of citico avenue and north hickory street just after 8.

They say they left early this morning and stopped in louisville, kentucky to demand justice for breonna taylor.

On their way back, they came here to demand justice for reginald arrington.

Some people claim hamilton county deputies used excessive force when arresting him.

These stops were a part of the group's "good trouble freedom ride."

> "they called us some time ago and they told us that they had this idea of getting into some good trouble and reviving the freedom campaigns."

"it's time for this movement, the black lives matter movement to finish the work of the civil rights movement."

The event was supposed to take

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