Published 07:23 IST, June 5th 2020

US: Protesters march in Long Beach over Floyd death

Protests continued in Southern California Thursday over the death of George Floyd. In Long Beach, they gathered near city hall and marched through downtown along streets and sidewalks.

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Protests continued in Sourn California Thursday over death of George Floyd. In Long Beach, y gared near city hall and marched through downtown along streets and sidewalks.

Los Angeles, San Francisco and most major cities across California lifted curfews amid more peaceful demonstrations that continued throughout state.

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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Thursday that he was a little scared to lift curfew after five nights that seemed to bring calm. orders were put in place after looting and violence broke out during or after protests.

Passionate protesters continued to call for racial justice in symbolic acts of remembrance on day Floyd's funeral was held in Minneapolis. Sacramento was one of few cities planning to maintain its curfew.

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(Representative Im)

07:23 IST, June 5th 2020