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Collected Item: “It was not the mask”

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It was not the mask

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

It is a screenshot based on some recent news

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This says that not everyone believes they should wear a mask even if they are more likely to die from the coronavirus, this is important to me because many people believed that the school and officer were wrong for enforcing their policies and even one of the governors started to talk about how the men were useless because they did not intervene in the arrest.

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#Justfied

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/517991-woman-tased-arrested-for-not-wearing-mask-at-ohio-football-game

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Justine coleman

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2020-09-24
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