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Abolish the Police Juneteenth sit-in
A photograph of a number of people sitting and standing on the road and sidewalk in front of a building. There is a sign reading "Maple Leaf Medical Arts Building" above the door of that building, and one of the people sitting in the street is holding up a sign reading "BLACK LIVES MATTER." There are several folding chairs in the street but nobody is sitting on any of them.

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 Number2022-13-15
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:University
Province or state:Ontario