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‘I utilized my foreignness as an excuse’: Australian in NY says she’ll no longer be silent

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Jun 3, 2020 #longer, #silent
‘I utilized my foreignness as an excuse’: Australian in NY says she’ll no longer be silent

Australian Georgia Frances King has actually been living in New York for seven years.

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  • Georgia Frances King states the protesters are fighting for the “wholesale state of mind change of a country”
  • New Yorker Marcus Morris says Donald Trump is more likely to react the bigger the crowds are
  • Australian Vadim Dale, a policeman in Kentucky, states he is questioning his career and his future in the US

As an outsider in America, she says she felt it was not suitable to get associated with a few of the much deeper concerns affecting her embraced homeland.

But her outlook changed with the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis.

And Ms Frances King has actually invested the past four days opposing on the streets.

” What I have actually understood about being an immigrant here is that for too long I utilized my foreignness as an excuse not to fight for the civil liberties of my neighbours,” Ms Frances King told 7.30

Georgia Frances King stands on steps.

Georgia Frances King has actually been residing in New York for seven years.( Provided: Geo

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