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A number of people sitting on the street and on the sidewalk in front of a building. Some are h ...
Abolish the Police Juneteenth sit-in
A number of people sitting on the street and on the sidewalk in front of a building. Some are holding signs reading "WHY IS ENDING RACISM A DEBATE" and "IF YOU ARE NEUTRAL IN SITUATIONS OF INJUSTICE, YOU HAVE CHOSEN THE SIDE OF THE OPPRESSOR - DESMOND TUTU." There is a message reading "DUMP UR RACIST BF" written in chalk on the road.

Abolish the Police Juneteenth sit-in

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Community members gathered at the protest. This photo is part of a series taken at the Abolish the Police Juneteenth sit-in on June 19th, 2020, a peaceful celebration of freedom and liberation, with demands to defund the Toronto police. 

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DimensionsImage size: 30 cm x 20 cm (11 13/16 in. x 7 7/8 in.)
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ProvenancePurchased from the photographer, Tiana Smith.
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
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Copyright HolderSmith, Tiana
Call Number / Accession Number2022-13-14
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:University
Province or state:Ontario