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George Floyd’s Aunt Attends Tuesday Protest In Goldsboro

George Floyd’s Aunt Attends Tuesday Protest In Goldsboro

Tuesday’s peaceful protest in Downtown Goldsboro included a special guest. George Floyd’s aunt Mahalia Jones is a Goldsboro native and currently lives in Kinston. She tells Goldsboro Daily News she wanted to show support for the local residents who were showing their support for her nephew. Jones is pleased with how the local protests have remained peaceful…read more »

Protesters Bring Pizza & Peace To Downtown Goldsboro (PHOTOS)

Protesters Bring Pizza & Peace To Downtown Goldsboro (PHOTOS)

Once again, hundreds pack into Downtown Goldsboro to protest racial injustice in America. The protests were sparked nationwide after George Floyd, an unarmed black man, died in the custody of police in Minneapolis. For the second evening in a row, demonstrators flooded into downtown Goldsboro Monday, marching and voicing their frustrations with police violence toward…read more »

Protesters Fill Downtown Goldsboro For Second Night

Protesters Fill Downtown Goldsboro For Second Night

Once again, hundreds pack into Downtown Goldsboro to protest racial injustice in America.  The protests were sparked nationwide after George Floyd, an unarmed black man, died in the custody of police in Minneapolis.  For the second night in a row, demonstrators flooded into downtown Goldsboro Monday, marching and voicing their frustrations with police violence toward…read more »

Police Chief: Officers Ready To Protect Protesters, Property

Police Chief: Officers Ready To Protect Protesters, Property

Goldsboro Police Chief Mike West says, overall, he was pleased with the outcome from Sunday night’s protests in Downtown Goldsboro. While talking with Goldsboro Daily News, Chief West says there were only a few reports of damage and just one person not affiliated with the demonstrators was arrested. West says the police should be “the…read more »

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