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Protesters Organized By 2 College Basketball Players March In West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- About 50 young people marched down 52nd Street in West Philadelphia Tuesday, in the area where we saw the worst violence on Sunday. The protesters are calling for police reform and justice for George Floyd.

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Two college basketball players from West Philadelphia organized the march, which was escorted by Philadelphia Police.

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It ended at 52nd Street and Baltimore Avenue with a kneeling protest.

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