Photo Gallery | Thousands at Santa Barbara Courthouse Protest the Murder of George Floyd
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Simone Akila (left) and Krystal Farmer (right) speak at the Santa Barbara Courthouse during a protest against police brutality and justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Krystal Farmer speaks at the Santa Barbara Courthouse during a protest against police brutality and justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Chin Nkwocha speaks at the Santa Barbara Courthouse during a protest against police brutality and justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Krystal Farmer speaks at the Santa Barbara Courthouse during a protest against police brutality and justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Protesters march against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Chelsea Lancaster chants through a megaphone during a protest against police brutality (May 31, 2020)
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Simone Akila speaks at the Santa Barbara Court house during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Krystal Farmer chants through a megaphone during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Protesters march against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Protesters march against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Chelsea Lancaster chants through a megaphone during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Protesters against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery at the Santa Barbara Courthouse Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Protesters march against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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A Santa Barbara police officer stands guard as protesters against police brutality arrive near the police station Sunday, May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Krystal Farmer leads a protest down State Street against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Krystal Farmer confronts Mayor Cathy Murillo during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Mayor Cathy Murillo walks up behind the police during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Krystal Farmer leads a protest down State Street against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Protesters march against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Simone Akila chants through a megaphone during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Black Lives Matter protesters lay on the ground for over eight minutes, representing the amount of time George Floyd was held on the ground by a Minneapolis police offer as he struggled to breathe, during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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A line of Black Lives Matter protesters stand in line to protect Santa Barbara police officers to keep the peace during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Protesters march against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Simone Akila stands in front of Santa Barbara police officers during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Chelsea Lancaster chants through a megaphone during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Black Lives Matter protesters lay on the ground for over eight minutes, representing the amount of time George Floyd was held on the ground by a Minneapolis police offer as he struggled to breathe, during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Santa Barbara police officers stand guard as protesters against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery arrive near the police station Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss
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Krystal Farmer chants through a megaphone during a protest against police brutality and for justice for Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery Sunday May 31, 2020.
Photo: Daniel Dreifuss