Another day filled with peaceful protests, marches, and vigils. Here’s everything you need to know: no rain in today’s forecast, but if you can’t attend today’s demonstrations be sure to check out our guide on how to support the movement, or consider bringing your business to the black-owned restaurants in the neighborhood.
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CITYWIDE:
11 a.m. NYS Attorney General, Letitia James, will hold a Virtual Public Hearing on Police/Public Interactions During Recent Protests. More info here.
MANHATTAN:
12 p.m. Washington Square Park – Vigil for Toyin SaLau
4 p.m. 120th & 5th – March
4 p.m. 125th & Lenox – Juneteenth Kickoff
4:45 p.m. 110th & 5th – March
7 p.m. Carl Schurz Park – Vigil
7:30 p.m. Jackie Robinson Park Bandshell – Vigil
BROOKLYN:
12 p.m. Barclays Center – Black Trans Lives Matter March
4 p.m. 100 Grattan St. – BLM Silk Screening with Bushwick Print Lab
7 p.m. McCarren Park – Vigil
7:30 p.m. McCarren Park – March
QUEENS:
5:30 p.m. Astoria Park War Memorial – Protest
6 p.m. Grover Cleveland Park – Protest
Cover photo by Megan Burney.
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