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Photojournalist in Chicago. Staff Visual Journalist with @Suntimes send tips and hate at tlariviere@suntimes.com

Sep 11, 2020, 14 tweets

Around 100 people have taken to the streets at Garfield and Wabash marching eastbound protesting gun violence and police brutality. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

Folks have circled up Michigan Ave. and Garfield. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

Miracle Boyd with @GKMC18 speaks about the loss of her uncle to gun violence near Garfield and Michigan. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

Folks have made it to a lot at 55th and King Dr. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

Folks have gathered around a wall with photos of young people whove been killed by gun violence in Chicago. People are taking photos of loved ones and putting candles at the base of the wall. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

The wall has dozens of faces of those taken by gun violence...where a picture wasn't avaliable they use their name. #Chicago #SaveOurChildren

An organizer says everyone on the wall is 24 years old or younger. #Chicago #SaveOurChildren

To reiterate there are a group of about 100 people of all ages, and races protesting Gun Violence in Chicago in a empty lot at 55th and King Dr. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

A young woman dances at the gun violence vigil on 55th and King Dr. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

Organizers are reading the names of those young people killed by gun violence in Chicago this year, going month by month. People are turning on their electronic candle if the name of the person they are their for is read out. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

I should clarify these are names of those killed by all Chicago violence...not just gun violence. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

Lanterns have been distributed to everyone looks like they'll be releasing lanterns soon. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests

PHOTOS: Around 100 people marched through the Washington Park neighborhood decrying the violence in Chicago that's seen 100+ young people die since the beginning of the year. #Chicago #ChicagoProtests #PutDownTheGuns

March honors young Black, Brown Chicagoans who died from violence this year, read more from @ceproctor23 here @Suntimes...

chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/11/2143…

#Chicago #ChicagoProtests

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