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Unity over violence prayer march in Tulsa planned for June 8

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Unity over violence prayer march in Tulsa planned for June 8
Unity over violence prayer march in Tulsa planned for June 8

Unity over violence prayer march in Tulsa planned June 8 2 Works for You's Gitzel Puente has more.

STARTS.LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THEROUTE OF THE MARCH..IT'LL BEGIN OFF GREENWOODAVENUE BY INTERSTATE-244THEN PROTESTERS WILL MARCHON ARCHER STREET..

ALL THEWAY TO CINCINNATI AVENUE..UNTIL REACHING THETULSA CITY HALL ON SECONDSTREET.

THAT'S WHERE THEY'LLTAKE A KNEE IN PRAYERFOR JUSTICE AND UNITY.

WE'VESEEN IN THE PAST WEEK..SEVERAL RALLIES PROTESTINGGEORGE FLOYD'S DEATH AT THEHANDS OF POLICE.DEMONSTRATORS WANT THEIRVOICE TO BE HEARD ANDDEMAND CHANGE.

THE ORGANIZEROF TODAY'S RALLY SAYS ITSTARTS WITH HAVING AN OPENMIND.(CJ NEAL/ORGANIZER OF PRAYERMARCH) "In order to beinclusive, you have to firstof all not criticize someonefor their beliefs.

You haveto understand what it isthat they believe.

You haveto understand what they'vegone through."IN ADDITION TO THECONGREGATION OF THEMESSIAH..

THE TULSA COUNTYDEMOCRATIC PARTY AND THEJEWISH FEDERATION ARE ALSOBEHIND TODAY'S PRAYER MARCH.ORGANIZERS ARE REMINDINGPEOPLE PLANNING TO ATTENDTO WEAR MASKS FOR SAFETY..AND BRING EXTRA WATERBECAUSE IT'LL BE A HOT ANDHUMID DAY AHEAD.

REPORTINGIN TULSA, GP, 2WFY.TODAY THE OKLAHOMA CENTERFOR COMMUNITY AND JUSTICEAND MOSAIC

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