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© 2022 KERA NewsNews for North TexasPlay Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsDemonstrators marched and rallied across North Texas for a , protesting police brutality and structural racism. As of 10 p.m. the events had remained largely peaceful, with officials sharing moments of solidarity with protesters around the region.A group gathered at the courthouse in Fort Worth Wednesday afternoon — and were joined by Mayor Betsy Price.&nbsp;. showed up at the courthouse where the protest is starting today to talk to the crowd. Here she’s speaking with organizer Carol Harrison Lafayette who just introduced her to the crowd. Seemed like some of the younger protesters didn’t recognize her. () — William Joy (@WilliamJoy)Price did not address the crowd but spoke with individual protesters, .“We’re all mourning,” Price said. “We’re all hurt by the death of George Floyd and I wanted to come let them know we care, and to listen to their concerns.”The event started to wind down ahead of the city's 8 p.m. curfew.Protest starting to wrap up as we hit 8 pm curfew. They’re meeting at Fort Worth city hall tomorrow at 1. “City council, be ready to hear our demands.”Organizers thank the very diverse crowd for coming out. “Stick with us!”() — William Joy (@WilliamJoy)Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police officers has sparked these protests in North Texas, across the U.S. and around the globe. It was Wednesday afternoon that the officer who killed Floyd would face a second degree murder charge, in addition to previous charges. It was also announced that the three other officers also involved in Floyd’s death would face charges of aiding and abetting murder.A group gathered outside Dallas City Hall cheered when they heard about the additional charges, according to .&nbsp;Around 4 p.m., the group marched to Dealey Plaza where President Kennedy was killed.Every person in Dallas knows the weight you feel in Dealey Plaza. JFK was shot here in 1963.Minorities faced major adversities then, today protestors stopped to remind Dallas they still do.It’s where hundreds took a moment and continued to sing ‘Lift Every Voice.’ — Matt Howerton (@HowertonNews)After several speakers addressed the crowd, the group dispersed. The Morning New reports around 200 members of the group broke off and began marching through downtown.A group also demonstrated at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center in Dallas, outside the city's c.&nbsp;They were joined by Dallas City Councilmember Adam Bazaldua and other elected officials.&nbsp;— KERA News (@keranews)Events also took place in and .Gabrielle Jones has a passion for serving diverse audiences. She is the Audience Editor at KERA in Dallas, Texas.The best stories from KERA sent to your inbox.Related Content

© 2022 KERA NewsNews for North TexasPlay Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsDemonstrators marched and rallied across North Texas for a , protesting police brutality and structural racism. As of 10 p.m. the events had remained largely peaceful, with officials sharing moments of solidarity with protesters around the region.A group gathered at the courthouse in Fort Worth Wednesday afternoon — and were joined by Mayor Betsy Price.&nbsp;. showed up at the courthouse where the protest is starting today to talk to the crowd. Here she’s speaking with organizer Carol Harrison Lafayette who...

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