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Protest around the Bay Area. (Amelia Clute / Sun Contributor)

Oakland Farms Deliver Food to Activists Amidst Protests and Political Unrest

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When I jumped onto The Sun’s crew about a month ago, I fantasized about the wide range of topics which I could tackle within my first article. Maybe a bit naively, I imagined a stunning debut piece: Would I spend my time writing about modern diets, analyzing their benefits but also their downfalls? Or how about a piece exploring fusion foods and their prevalence in American society? Maybe it could have been as simple as a chef interview. I find myself in a very different place now.

Cornellians and the greater Ithaca community join the nation in protest against racist police brutality in a march from Ho Plaza to the Ithaca Police Office on Wednesday, June 3.
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Hundreds March from Ho Plaza to Ithaca Police Headquarters, Decrying Police Brutality

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In front of the Ithaca Police Department, after a peaceful march filled with chants from the heart of Cornell’s campus to the Commons, a light rain began. The crowd of over a thousand knelt on the pavement in front of the police department for eight minutes and 46 seconds — the time it took for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to suffocate George Floyd to death.