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WATCH: Breonna Taylor Way ribbon-cutting ceremony

Breonna Taylor
Posted at 3:14 PM, Dec 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-04 16:05:41-05

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in downtown Grand Rapids today to commemorate Breonna Taylor Way.

Breonna Taylor, a Grand Rapids native, was killed by police in Louisville, KY back in March.

Justice for Black Lives, a Grand Rapids nonprofit organization, petitioned to change Monroe Center to Breonna Taylor Way in her honor over the summer and received unanimous approval.

Watch the ribbon cutting here.