The protests came after the death of George Floyd, who died while being restrained by Minneapolis police officers.

A protester wears a mask with "I can't breath" written on it on June 1, 2020 at Pack Place in Asheville, N.C. The protests came after the death of George Floyd, who died while being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. Many protesters wore masks to protect themselves against COVID-19. (Photo by Eakin Howard)

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A protester wears a mask with "I can't breath" written on it on June 1, 2020 at Pack Place in Asheville, N.C. The protests came after the death of George Floyd, who died while being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. Many protesters wore masks to protect themselves against COVID-19. (Photo by Eakin Howard)