Riviera Beach business owner unveils 'Black Lives Matter' mural

The owner of Tiger Food Market, Khalid Hamid, unveiled a "Black Lives Matter" mural in the parking lot.

The mural was the first at a Black-owned business in the city.

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BLACK LIVESMATTER.

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