Bill Laitner
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I'm a Detroit Free Press reporter. I cover local trends, local government, marijuana and more.
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More than 200 protesters start marching west on Fort Street on Monday around 6 pm in SW Detroit, to pounding drums and chants of “racist police.” Detroit Free Press
Protesters stop in the heart of Mexicantown on Monday night at 6:30 pm to serenade the neighborhood with a classic rock lyric.Detroit Free Press
Detroit’s protesters on 32nd day of marching, here Monday night chant their way through Mexicantown as numerous Chihuahua dogs join in.Detroit Free Press
Monday’s protesters in Detroit take a break at Vernor Highway and Lansing Street in SW Detroit, shouting “Black lives matter!” with no police in sight.Detroit Free Press
Monday night’s protest turns east on Michigan Avenue, stops to rev spirits, and now heads toward downtown Detroit — and what some marchers say will be a confrontation with police. But, “defund police”? None are anywhere in sight.Detroit Free Press
Protest leader Jae Bass, 24, of Detroit exhorts followers at the end of Monday’s march to keep protesting and to meet again Tuesday afternoon.Detroit Free Press