AP / Yahoo News: 'Sea of people': Rally protests police killings [Where is all that surplus military equipment the Pentagon keeps foisting onto local police departments when we really need it?]

'Sea of people': Rally protests police killings



WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of protesters marched down iconic Pennsylvania Avenue on Saturday, arriving at the Capitol to call attention to the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police and call for legislative action.

"What a sea of people," said Lesley McSpadden, the mother of Michael Brown, an 18-year-old killed in Ferguson, Missouri, in August. "If they don't see this and make a change, then I don't know what we got to do. Thank you for having my back."

Also speaking were civil rights leader The Rev. Al Sharpton ...

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