San Diego youth emerge as protest organizers | Lyndsay Winkley

<p>When Ariel Gibbs arrived last Sunday morning at the Hall of Justice, the place where her protest was set to begin in downtown San Diego, she paused and turned to a friend.</p><p>“Wow,” she said.</p><p>She could not believe how many people showed up to march alongside her to demand justice for George Floyd, a black man who died after a white police officer in Minnesota knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes.</p><p>By 10 a.m., there were about 100 people present. Throughout the day, the crowd that gathered would grow to more than 1,000.</p><p><br /></p><p>Read more: <a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2020-06-07/as-protests-continue-across-the-county-a-new-generation-of-organizers-is-emerging" target="_blank">https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2020-06-07/as-protests-continue-across-the-county-a-new-generation-of-organizers-is-emerging</a></p>