Requiem for Mike Brown
Last night, right before the Brahms Requiem at Powell Symphony Hall in St. Louis, brave singers stood up, and sang "Which Side are you on?" for Mike Brown, unfurling banners from the balcony, and at the end, before walking out chanting "Black Lives Matter!!", showered the main floor with paper hearts with the phrase, "Requiem for Mike Brown" on them.
This is some seriously creative protesting. I had friends in both the audience as well as on stage.
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