The Conversation, 6-5-2020

June 05, 2020 00:31:42
The Conversation, 6-5-2020
A Story Told
The Conversation, 6-5-2020

Jun 05 2020 | 00:31:42

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Show Notes

This episode features interviews with attendees of the local Black Lives Matter peaceful demonstration that took place in downtown Astoria the day before on June 4. The event was prompted by the brutal murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police. 

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