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Jun 1, 2020, 9 tweets

.@LouisvilleSURJ called for white neighbors to “end white silence.” At least 100 showed up.

“This is about us. Every white person needs to look deep down in themselves and think what does this mean to us.” #EndWhiteSilence #BreonaTaylor

“Can you imagine if this square had 1,000 white people?”

From the crowd: “it should!”

@LouisvilleSURJ #EndWhiteSilence

“White minds are the problem.” - sign at the rally

“Think of one person you can have a conversation with. ... Go out and have that conversation this week.”

@LouisvilleSURJ

“It matters that you showed up.” @Seasoned4u #EndWhiteSilence

“People are telling you you need to go to the West End when where you need to be is right here on the front porch of our mayor.”

@Seasoned4u @LouisvilleSURJ

Saying the names of people who’ve been killed. @Seasoned4u

“I want you to do what you’re comfortable doing so you can do it more an more and more.” @Seasoned4u #EndWhiteSilence

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