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Brooklyn residents gather in Maria Hernandez Park to honor Black lives impacted by police brutality

Many residents gathered in Maria Hernandez Park Sunday to remember the lives of Black loved ones they lost and others who have been affected by police brutality.

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Sep 27, 2020, 7:28 PM

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