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Monday June 1, 2020

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English - June 01, 2020 21:11 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
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Today on the news, the sounds of protest in Utah and the West as marchers joined thousands across the nation to demonstrate against police brutality and systemic racism. We hear reports from Salt Lake City organizers Utah Against Police Brutality, reactions from Salt Lake’s Chief of Police and Mayor, and get a sense of smaller demonstrations in our region.

[Photo: A protestor in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Robyn Vincent/KHOL]

Show Notes:

Utah Against Police Brutality
https://www.facebook.com/UtahAgainstPoliceBrutality/

The Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City ‘streets are quite and calm’ after day of unrest
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/05/31/streets-are-quiet-calm/
The Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City is under curfew as a rally to protest death of George Floyd turns violent
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/05/31/streets-are-quiet-calm/

KGNU, Protests Met With Tear Gas and Pepper Balls in Denver
https://news.kgnu.org/2020/05/protests-met-with-tear-gas-and-pepper-balls-in-denver/

KDNK, Close to 200 People Hold Silent Vigil
https://www.facebook.com/66273715840/videos/176948413734073/

KHOL, Photo Gallery: No Justice, No Peace
https://891khol.org/photo-gallery-no-justice-no-peace/

Moab Pride 6/2 Candlelight Vigil Organizers Meeting
https://www.facebook.com/events/2362081574091339/