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Collected Item: “Co Workers pose cleaning up their smashed up storefront on East Fordham Road”

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Co Workers pose cleaning up their smashed up storefront on East Fordham Road

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Photograph

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Two co-workers pose while sweeping the broken glass that is scattered all around their store after the looting of several stores along Fordham Road as an unfortunate side effect of the George Floyd Civil Rights protests.

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#afterthelooting #riots #2020 #community

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https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-bronx-looters-vandals-busnesses-20200602-7744btu7tbd35g34fdmybsz6zu-story.html

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Esha ray

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2020-06-02
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