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Beverly “Blue Lives Matter” Billboard Sparks Controversy, Outrage, Disappointment

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By: Audrey Cole/TRT Reporter—BEVERLY, Mass.—As protests continue to erupt around the county, still demanding an end to police abuse and brutality, a billboard depicting a “Blue Lives Matter,” flag was prominently displayed in the small city—a symbol to the black community and other marginalized groups that not all are welcome.“The message that this billboard gives to Beverly residents is that our community does not support or stand for unity,” said Caja Johnson, Beverly Human Rights Committee Chair. “With widespread support for the Beverly Police Department, the presence [and intent] of the billboard is unclear.

The billboard promotes violence while diminishing the peaceful voices of our citizenry. The Black community comes without an.

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