Ronald W. Erdrich

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A reckoning for Justice

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Protesters stand in the middle of E. Highway 80 as they prepare to march into downtown Abilene Thursday June 4, 2020. At least 600 came to the Martin Luther King Jr. sign to remember George Floyd and other national victims of police brutality. The crowd loudly marched in a peaceful manner into the city center on North First Street to Grape Street, then reversed direction and returned without incident.
Molly Favor wears her customized mask as she listens to speakers during a rally in Abilene Thursday to remember national victims of police brutality June 4, 2020.
Mekenzie Davis covers his face as he prays during a rally against racism and national acts of police brutality Thursday June 4, 2020. It was held beside the Martin Luther King Jr. sign on E. Highway 80.
Demonstrators slow traffic on E. Highway 80 during Thursday's protest against racism and national acts of police brutality June 4, 2020.
Attendees raise their hands in acknowledgement during a message delivered by a pastor Thursday June 4, 2020. The rally was held in memory of national victims of police brutality.
Chris Craig wore a Spider Man costume and a sign to show support for Black Lives Matter at Thursday's rally near the Martin Luther King Jr. sign on E. Highway 80 June 4, 2020.
James Jones listens to the speakers during Thursday's rally June 4, 2020. At least 600 gathered in the park near the Martin Luther King Jr. sign on E. Highway 80 to protest racism and national acts of police brutality.
A woman raises her hand in solidarity as she passes a crowd Thursday demonstrating to remember national victims of police brutality June 4, 2020. E. Highway 80 was eventually closed as people gathered to march from the Martin Luther King Jr. sign into downtown Abilene and back.
Demonstrators march over the Martin Luther King Jr. bridge on their way into downtown Abilene Thursday June 4, 2020. The group, protesting nationwide police brutality, peacefully marched to Grape St. before returning.
A demonstrator records video while holding a sign as a crowd fills E. Highway 80 at Cockerell Dr. Thursday June 4, 2020. The group was rallying against racism and national acts of police brutality.
Matthias Royals lights a candle in memory of George Floyd at the conclusion of Thursday's march June 4, 2020. A group stayed behind to join in a circle of silence for eight minutes and forty-six seconds, the time George Floyd was held down by Minneapolis police until he died.

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