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Blacksburg: About 300 people peacefully demonstrated on Main Street on June 1. [28] Bristol: On June 1, about 200 people held a candlelight vigil for George Floyd on State Street in both Bristol, Virginia and Bristol, Tennessee. [29] The protests were largely peaceful and held across the Tri-Cities region of Southwest Virginia and East ...
On June 1, 2020, the Richmond, Virginia chapter of Our Revolution called for Stoney and Chief William C. Smith to resign in regards to their handling of the protests. [72] Several statewide politicians, including Jennifer McClellan and Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring, condemned the use of the Richmond Police's use of tear gas on ...
A second ReOpen NC protest of about 300 people was held on April 21—a day on which the state's coronavirus death toll increased by 34 to a total of 213. [115] A leader of the ReOpen NC group revealed in a Facebook post that she tested positive for COVID-19. She described herself as an "asymptomatic COVID19 positive patient."
People protest outside of Cracker Barrel on Dec. 15, 2024, where a group of 11 special education students and seven staff members from Maryland's Charles County Public Schools District were ...
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The protest was organised by Health Freedom Ireland with support from Yellow Vest Ireland. Four people were arrested at the protest. [135] Another protest was organised by the same groups on 3 October, with up to a thousand protesters marching through the city centre before staging a sit-down protest in the main shopping area of Grafton Street ...
The decision to act was in part due to student reports of violent ends to similar demonstrations at the nearby Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia Tech. [1] At the establishment of the protest, opponents compared the pro-Palestinian demonstrators to the white supremacists who organized the Unite the Right rally. [6]