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A digital, black-and-white image of Cedric the Entertainer speaking at a Black Lives Matter - Los Angeles protest against District Attorney Jackie Lacey in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The image was taken by Tommy Oliver during a protest against Jackie Lacey, District Attorney of Los Angeles County, that took place following the death of George Floyd. Cedric is depicted just right of center, addressing a crowd of protesters. He is shown from the chest up, partially turned towards the left edge of the photograph. He is wearing a black baseball cap, dark sunglasses, and a black, short sleeve T-shirt with white text of varying sizes and fonts on the chest that reads [The / Hundreds[underlined] / LOS ANGELES / BRAINS. HEART. FIST.]. He is speaking into a microphone held in his proper right hand. His proper left arm is raised to head level and he is pointing downwards with his index finger.

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