Protesters want real justice and accountability to be had

Protesters want real justice and accountability to be had

MEAN THEIR MESSAGE WAS LESSPOWERFUL.

MANYPROTESTORS WERE GIVEN AN OPENFORUM TO EXPRESS WHYTHEY ARE OUT HERE --ONE LOCAL PROTESTOR HOPES THATTHE ACTIONS AROUNDTHE COUNTRY AND HERE INBAKERSFIELD WILL CREATE REALCHANGE AND PREVENT PROTESTS WITHTHIS SAME ISSUEFROM HAPPENING YEARS FROM NOW."WE KEEP HAVING THE SAME STORIESREPEATED AND IT'S LIKE SOMEONEGETSSHOT, AND WE KEEP COMING OUT ANDPROTESTING.

AND ALL WE'RE ASKINGFOR ISCOMMON DECENCY AND RESPECT ANDFOR JUSTICE TO BE SERVED.

WEKEEPMARCHING AND WE KEEP COMING ONTHE NEWS AND WE KEEP SAYING WHATWEWANT BUT IT'S AS IF YOU GUYS AREHEARING US BUT YOU'RE NOTLISTENINGTO US, THE WHOLE ENTIRECOMMUNITY IN GENERAL.

I FEELLIKE ACTION HAS TO BETAKEN, US PROTESTING IS WHAT WEHAVE LEFT.

WE DID IT PEACEFULLYANDNOTHING HAPPENED.OSMAN GOES ON TO SAY SHE FEELSLIKE THE MESSAGE SHEAND OTHERS ARE PREACHING OFRACIAL INJUSTICES ISN'TBEING LISTENED TO CAREFULLYENOUGH FOR REAL CHANGE.STATING IT WAS 52 YEARS AGO WHENMARTIN LUTHER KING JRWAS KILLED -- PROTESTING THESESAME SYSTEMIC RACISMAND POLICE BRUTALITY PROBLEMS ."HE DID IT PEACEFULLY AND WHATHAPPENED, HE WAS KILLED, HE WASMASSACRED, WEWERE LYNCHED, WE WERE BEAT ANDWE WERE CONCENTRATED.

WEHAD ROCK THROWN AT US, WE WEREWATERBOARDED AND WHAT CHANGED?WEDID IT PEACEFULLY.

WE DID ITYOUR GUYS' WAY.

WE HAVE THECIVIL RIGHTS ACT BUTWE STILL HAVE DISCRIMINATION INTHE WHOLE ENTIRE INSITUTUION.

IFEEL LIKE WE'RE GETTING IGNOREDAND WE'RE GETTING DISMISSED ANDA FEW MONTHSLATER, WE'RE GONNA LOOK AS IFTHIS WHATS HAPPENED BUT WE'RENOT GONNATAKE ANY ACTION TO IT SO WHAT IWANT IS, I HONESTLY WANT POLICYMAKERS ANDTHOSE IN CHARGE OF THIS CITY TOTAKE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR WHATSGOING ON."OSMAN SAYS THE COMMUNITY CAN NOLONGER BE PATIENT AND THATJUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY MUSTBE HAD SO THAT WE MAYNEVER ENCOUNTER A CASE LIKE THATOF GEORGEFLOYD.WILL DESCRIBE CURRENT SCENE ANDTHEN TAG BACK TO ALEXIN RESPONSE TO