Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Sequim

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Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Sequim

About 100 gather against police brutality

About 100 people came together Saturday in downtown Sequim to protest the Aug. 23 shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisc.

Protests continued at the same site — the intersection of Sequim Avenue and Washington Street — on Sunday.

Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Sequim
Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Sequim
Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Sequim
Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Sequim
Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Sequim
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