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Aug 17 2021 8:58 am
  • Documentary

After sold-out screening, ‘#Bang4Change’ film returns to Art Theatre

Cheantay Jensen

The three-hour event will include a screening of the 45-min film, followed by a Q&A portion from Kidd and Paulson, who is being flown out from Minneapolis for the event.

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Jul 19 2021 3:56 pm
  • Documentary

‘#Bang4Change’ film presents an up-close look at the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis

Cheantay Jensen

Nearly 300 people turned out for the sold-out screening of ‘#Bang4Change’ at the Art Theatre of Long Beach Thursday.

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Jun 22 2020 1:45 pm
  • George Floyd

His window cost $500 to replace but he got $10K from the community, so he paid it forward

Brian Addison

“The dude just started calling around downtown businesses that were affected financially by the riots—all out of kindness and love for his community. It gave me goosebumps.”

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Jun 16 2020 2:55 pm
  • George Floyd

‘I have no choice’: Protesting during COVID

Brian Addison

Protests run in opposition to what has been ordered by public health officers: do not gather. So why are protesters doing it?

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Jun 15 2020 6:08 pm
  • George Floyd

VIDEO: Skaters ‘Push for Peace,’ stand with Black Lives Matter during protest down Ocean Boulevard

Asia Morris

The protest, “Push for Peace,” was organized by Devan Romo and local underground news platform The Daily Diddi.

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Jun 12 2020 6:30 pm shared from News

Salon owner says man who defaced George Floyd mural returned to apologize

Sebastian Echeverry

“He said ‘I want to apologize for what I did. I just told him ‘You need to get out, I’m with a client right now.”

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Jun 8 2020 5:00 pm
  • George Floyd

George Floyd mural vandalized, but artists, community repaint

Asia Morris

“In a messed up way, we have to thank the vandal for giving us the opportunity to make the mural better, bigger and now graffiti protected.”

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Jun 4 2020 10:11 am
  • George Floyd

‘We can’t watch our neighbors go down,’ so they banded together to protect them from looting

Brian Addison

There was an awful moment Sunday for Leocadio Vazquez-Lopez when his happiness with the anti-police brutality protest suddenly turned to deep anxiety.

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Jun 3 2020 4:13 pm
  • George Floyd

VIDEO: Coming to grips with Sunday, and all that’s left to do

Cheantay Jensen

“What do we have to do to get people’s attention that it has to stop? We cannot be killed and gunned down in the streets like animals.”

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Jun 2 2020 3:12 pm
  • George Floyd

IN PICTURES/VIDEO: A quiet Downtown rebuilds with cleanups and art

Asia Morris

Throughout Monday, Downtown was busy with volunteer cleanup crews, brooms and dustpans in hand, in what seemed a constant search for things to pick up or clean.

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