Illinois
National Day Of Mourning Honors Sonya Massey As Protests And Vigils Continue Following Her Fatal Shooting By Police
Activists declared July 28 as a National Day of Mourning for Sonya Massey, organizing gatherings in cities across the country to honor the 36-year-old mother who was killed by Illinois police.
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People across the country came together on Sunday to honor Sonya Massey, a Black woman fatally shot by a white sheriff’s deputy in her Illinois home after she called for assistance. The incident has sparked widesp... [3686 chars]