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Collected Item: “Republican City Councilman Guy Phillips Says 'I Can't Breathe' At Anti-Mask Rally”

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Republican City Councilman Guy Phillips Says 'I Can't Breathe' At Anti-Mask Rally

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Video

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Republican City Councilman Guy Phillips Says 'I Can't Breathe' At Anti-Mask Rally in a mocking way as people in the crown encourage and chant, "Freedom". "I can't breathe" has become the cry for police reforms and justice across our nations. Known as the last words of several victims of police brutality.

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#ASU, #HST580, Councilman, mask, protest, #SocialJustice, #NoJusticeNoPeace

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https://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=saved&v=196611418367847

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Now This Politics

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2020-06-26
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