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Former Saluki Track and Field Star Senses Different Vibe in Current Civil Rights Demonstrations

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Brad Palmer
Published June 11, 2020 at 7:41 AM CDT
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In part 2 of our report on former Saluki hammer thrower Gwen Berry's involvement in bringing light to racial inequality and police brutality, WSIU's Brad Palmer reveals Berry's thoughts on the current Black Lives Matter demonstrations and her advice to her teenage son on how to stay safe.
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As a news producer and news anchor on All Things Considered, Brad provides the listeners with a recap of the day's top local and state news as well as breaking news at any given time. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org
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