WASHINGTON (AP) — Demonstrators have gathered for the second consecutive weekend in Washington to protest the shooting by police of an unarmed man in Ferguson, Missouri.
On Saturday night, protesters heard speeches in front of Union Station and then marched down H Street NE. The Washington Post (http://wapo.st/1vAzRsU ) reports the procession stretched about a block long.
Protesters carried signs reading “Black lives matter” and “Stop killing us.
On Aug. 23, protesters marched through the entertainment district near the Verizon Center to stage a similar demonstration.
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