2020 George Floyd protests in Chicago

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Protests after Floyd murder; Loop marches

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Protests after Floyd murder; Loop marches

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https://hagadonenewsnetwork.com/news/2020/may/30/thousands-converge-in-chicago-for-2/ (verification source · master store)

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On Saturday, May 30, 2020, thousands gathered in downtown Chicago and the Loop to protest the death of George Floyd; the demonstration began at the federal plaza at 2 p.m. (Associated Press report published May 30, 2020, tier 3).

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